Reported Location
Year
Munition Category
Functional use
Tentative Model
Base Colour
Condition
Guidance
Domain
Fins Characteristic
Calibre
Analyst Note
The M824 60 mm mortar projectile dispenses a parachute-retarded illumination flare which burns for 35 seconds. The tail portion of the munition (seen here) separates from the forward (body) portion and is sometimes found along the line of fire. (ARES)