Three series of variants were created for "Environmental User Trials". XL85E3 and XL86E3 variants were developed with 24 modified parts, most notably a plastic safety plunger. The E4's had 21 modified parts, no modification to the pistol grip, and an …

The difference between the two models is the burn time of the delay composition - the L8A1 delay burns for ¾ second while the L8A3 delay burns for 1 second. The M76 Infrared (IR) Screening Smoke...

"Grenade, Launcher, Smoke: Screening, RP, UK L8A3." These grenades provide a self-screening smoke capability for armored tactical vehicles. The L8A1 and L8A3 red phosphorus screening smoke grenades are identified by the markings at the base of the casing.

Used with the M239 and similar Grenade Launchers to provide a self-screening smoke capability for armored/tactical vehicles. The grenade consists of a rubber cylindrical body and a metal base.

L8A3 grenade generates a smoke cloud faster and more dense. 2.6 inches in diameter, 9.3 inches long, and weighs approxi-than the L8A1. The smoke cloud lasts for more than 2 min-mately 3.1 pounds. utes for both the L8A1 and L8A3 grenades. c. Functioning. The M82 grenade is propelled from the. 1-6.1. Grenade, Launcher, Smoke: IR Screen-

Sep 6, 2017 · The L8A3 Smoke Grenade is an obscurant that, when used, generates a smoke screen to provide cover for the Soldier. It contains red phosphorous.

Both control L8A3 grenades (made from all new raw materials) and experimental L8A3 grenades (made from recovered L8A1 mix) were placed in storage at cold conditions (-51°C, -60'F), ambient conditions (21°C, 70°F), and hot conditions

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Jul 14, 2004 · This grenade is intended to be used to produce a visual smoke screen. Find the most up-to-date version of MIL-G-51478 at GlobalSpec.

These grenades are used to provide a self- screening smoke capability for armored/tactical vehicles. The. grenade consists of a rubber cylindrical body and a metal base. black powder. The metal base contains the electrical clips, F92. powder; and the delay assembly with delay composition (0.26 AA-4. Inspection Category and Sampling Plan.