Smoke Grenade
Smoke grenades create visual screens, mark positions, signal supporting units, and conceal movement across exposed ground.
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General Information
| Model | Smoke Grenade |
|---|---|
| Category | Weapons |
| Classification | Grenades & Explosives |
| Status | Active |
| Introduced | 1 AIA |
| Manufacturers | Merr-Sonn Munitions (Merr-Sonn) — Manufacturer |
| Operators | Imperial Army (IA) — Primary |
Specifications
Additional
Weapon Type
Obscurant grenade
Dimensions
0.14 m body length
Weight
0.55 kg
Fuze
Timed emission fuze
Effect Radius
8 m initial cloud; 20 m dispersal coverage
Delivery
Hand-thrown or launcher-delivered
Effect
Multispectral smoke obscures visible and common sensor bands
Service Role
Screening, marking, and withdrawal support
Description
The munition rapidly disperses a dense aerosol selected for screening or colored signaling. Specialized compounds can interfere with common optical and infrared sensors as well as unaided vision. Wind, precipitation, and atmospheric conditions determine the duration and shape of the screen.
Origin: Mixed
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