FOG-1 Fixed Flamethrower

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NAME – FOG-1 Fixed Flamethrower

NAME (NATIVE) – Fugasnyy Ognemot 1 [high-explosive flamethrower – 1]

COMMON NAMES – Flame Fougasse

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USSR

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1941

HEIGHT (TANK GROUP) – 74 cm (29.13 in)

FUEL TANK DIAMETER – 28 cm (11 in)

WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 33.6 kg (74 lb)

WEIGHT (LOADED) – 53.5 kg (118 lb)

TYPE OF IGNITION – Electrical

CONTINUOUS DURATION OF FIRE – 2 to 4 seconds

PROPELLANT – Smokeless powder

PROPELLANT PRESSURE – 4,206 to 5,240 kPa (610 to 760 psi)

FUEL – 50% Gasoline, 50% Used Motor Oil

FUEL CAPACITY – 25 l 96.6 US gallons)

EFFECTIVE RANGE – Single fuel jet – 128 to 142 m (140 to 155 yards) thickened fuel, 50 to 59 m (55 to 65 yards) Thin fuel

EFFECTIVE RANGE – 5-jet circular nozzle – 91 m to 101 m radius (100 to 110 yard radius) Thickened fuel, 46 to 50 m radius (50 to 55 yard radius) Thin fuel

FEED DEVICE – Single shot tankful

FEED DEVICE WEIGHT – 20 kg (44 lb)

STATUS – Obsolete

SERVICE – Soviet military

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