M-69

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military equipment
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:colors olive drab
gptkbp:communityFeedback generally favorable
gptkbp:culturalImpact depicted in media
gptkbp:currentStatus obsolete
gptkbp:decommissioned replaced by newer models
gptkbp:defeated fragmentation
fuse
gptkbp:deployedTo 1980s
hand-thrown
thrown by soldiers
gptkbp:design fragmentation casing
gptkbp:designedBy 1950s
gptkbp:designedFor infantry use
gptkbp:diameter 6 cm
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1952
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:TNT
high
gptkbp:hasArea extensive during development
gptkbp:hasConflictWith gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:historicalContext post-WWII_military_development
gptkbp:historicalImpact set standards for future grenades
gptkbp:historicalSignificance widely used in conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M-69
gptkbp:impact increased infantry effectiveness
gptkbp:issueFeePaid positive feedback from soldiers
gptkbp:legacy influenced grenade design
gptkbp:length 10 cm
approximately 30 years
gptkbp:modifications various adaptations over time
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:U.S._military
gptkbp:operationalRange 30 meters
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:primaryMission anti-personnel
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Ordnance_Corps
various contractors
gptkbp:productionYears 1950s to 1970s
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:M-67_grenade
M-26 grenade
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:M67
modern grenades
gptkbp:retirementYear advancements in technology
gptkbp:safetyFeatures safety lever
improper handling
gptkbp:seedDispersal 4 to 5 seconds
gptkbp:successor M67 grenade
gptkbp:supplyChain managed by military logistics
gptkbp:supportRole frequently_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:technology classified
explosive devices
gptkbp:training basic grenade training
gptkbp:trainingExercises included in military drills
gptkbp:type grenade
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:U.S._Armed_Forces
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:vision 15 meters
gptkbp:weight 0.5 kg
0.25 kg