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TEAR GAS AMMUNITION [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
CONT

Improvements to tear gas ammunition occurred during the late 1930s, particularly with the larger cartridges. Fuses were incorporated to allow aerial or point of contact gas ignition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
CONT

Les munitions lacrymogènes. À l'instar des bombes de défense, [les] munition[s] lacrymogène[s] permettent d'incapaciter un adversaire par le biais d'un agent chimique.

Spanish

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