30 x 173mm GAU-8/A United States
Details
| Type | API, PGU-14/B |
|---|---|
| Projectile | aluminum, black, red windscreen, 2 plastic driving bands |
| Case | (none) |
| Primer | |
| Headstamp | [none] |
| Notes | The projectile weighs 250 gm which is too heavy for a DU penetrator but too light for an empty projectile body. This weight is correct for a steel penetrator, and the projectile does weakly attract a strong magnet. The purpose for a steel penetrator is unknown. |