German Abwurfbehalter for SD1

[Madbomber31]

Hi,

German Abwurfbehalter for 40 SD1 very rear.

Cheers Mad

 

[Madbomber31]

And opend.

Bomb is taken away bye Army Eod.

cheers

 

[waffenamt]

hmy: Oh wow!

How does a full one like that end up in the ground?
I can only imagine them hastily buried at the end of the war?
cheers
waff

 

[waffenamt]

was it a type 9 ELAZ fuze used to open those canisters?

waff

 

[tigbrand]

That has got to be the best picture of EOD recovered ordnance i have ever seen,bar none.Excellent post indeed.Tony.

 

[Madbomber31]

Hi,

The Fuze was a 59 or 79 with a 69 on the side.
Bomb is smaller then the AB23 the AB23 holds 50 SD1.
Cheers Mad

 

[tigbrand]

I Think you could be a great asset to this site,your depth of knowledge is impressive.Tony.

 

[Madbomber31]

Hi,

Thanks Tony.:blush:

Cheers Mad.

 

[DAZ REICH]

Mad write a book full of these type of photos please I would buy it .
Also I have seen a couple of sd1's for sale cheaply recently can anyone give me any info on them before I buy one .

Yours DAZ

 

[Madbomber31]

Hi Daz,

This is a good site he has them all on one foto the differint type's and also the one from frans.

http://www.millsgrenades.co.uk/

Cheers Mad

 

[DAZ REICH]

You are good thankyou so much.
DAZ

 

[waffenamt]

The SD1 has an AZ73 fuze,they are quite common to get hold of.
Yes,Daves site is a good one.
I especially enjoy the german fuze section.

cheers

waff

 

[waffenamt]

Is there any chance this thread can be married up to spotters posts and drawings that were posted earlier in this section?

it seems daft opening another thread when there is a perfectly good one waiting with really good cutaway drawings?:blink:

best

waff

 

[Madbomber31]

aaaaaaaaaaaaa hmy: :S married again no way :unsure:

Like to stay singel Waff now my 1 euro is 1 euro and wen you are married its only 50 cent.

Cheers Mad :laugh: :cheer: :laugh:

 

[waffenamt]

You are damned right on that one Mad!:laugh:

waff