Section III. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION - TM-9-1025-212-23-P0013

Section III. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION

b. For operating procedures for the extractor assembly, refer to

the appropriate operator's manual for your weapon system.

WEAPON SYSTEM

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a. The extractor assembly is the only authorized piece of

e q u i p m e n t to be used to remove a rammed M712 projectile or

M114A2

Howitzer

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M823 training projectile from the Self Propelled M109A1, M109A2,

M 1 9 8 Howitzer

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M109A3, M198 Towed, or M114A2 howitzer. The extractor assem-

M109A1/M109A3

bly IS extended and then inserted into the breech of the howitzer

Howitzer

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where it engages the base of the projectile. The ratchet is turned

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M109A2

Howitzer

and the projectile is pulled free of the forcing cone and can

be removed.

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