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Description Explosion of the Imperial Japanese Navy's incendiary shrapnel Type 3 shell (San-shiki dan): Filed with 996 incendiary tubes, these tubes ignited 0.5 second after explosion creating fire-wall. Each tube burned for five seconds at 3000 degrees C, producing a flame approximately 5 meters long. It was used by the 46cm Type 94 main gun battery of the IJN Yamato-class battleship for AA defence.
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Source Imperial Japanese Navy via http://m3i.nobody.jp/military/yamatomenu.html
Author Imperial Japanese Navy
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  1. It was published before 1 January 1957.
  2. It was photographed before 1 January 1947.
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