Videos tagged with Kinetic Energy Penetrator

This video details the restoration process for a rare 90mm M332A1 Hypervelocity Armor Piercing Tracer (HVAP-T) projectile. The process involves careful disassembly, including unscrewing the outer carrier and a threaded cap to access the tungsten carbide penetrator. The presenter highlights the material science and historical significance of such ordnance.

This guide details the disassembly of a 120mm Abrams Tank SABOT penetrator, as demonstrated by an expert from Ordnance.com. It covers the removal of sabot petals, the securing clamp, and the tail fin assembly, revealing the kinetic energy penetrator rod. The expert's precise handling and detailed explanation highlight the complex modular design of this military munition.

This video provides an expert-level look at the 30mm APFSDS-T sabot dart round, commonly used in aircraft cannons like the GAU-8 Avenger and Mk44 Bushmaster II. The presenter, demonstrating high authority and access to specialized ordnance, details the projectile's components, including the tungsten dart and discarding sabot petals, and explains its kinetic energy armor-piercing function. The content is highly technical, suitable for those with a strong background in military ballistics.