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INDEX TO CODE LETTERS AND MARKINGS OF ENEMY MISSILES AND ABBREVIATIONS USED IN REPORTING-continued.
Serial No. Lettering Use* Missile concerned Report as See Section Explanation
45 P.C. C Armour-piercing bomb H.E. 1 (a) (ii) P=panzer
C=Cylindrisch (i.e. cylindrical armour (percing) bomb)
R= Raketen
S=Satz (i.e rocket set or unit)
46 P.C. (Weight) R.S. C 45 when rocket assisted H.E. 1 (a) (ii)
47 Ph. I.B. A See 24 and 25      
48 S.B. 1000 M Parachute Bomb Para. Bomb 1 (a) (vi) S=Spreng
B= possibly Behälter or Blech (i.e explosive container or canister)
49 S.C. C High Explosive Bomb H.E. 1 (a) (i) S=SPreng
C= Cylindrisch
D=Dickwändig (i.e explosive cylindrical or explosive thick-walled fragmentation bomb)
50 S.D
51 S.D.½ A Anti-personnel bomb, ½ kg. S.D.½ 1 (a) (iv)  
52 S.D.1 A Anti-personnel bomb, 1 kg. S.D.1 1 (a) (iv)  
53 S.D.2 A Anti-personnel bomb, 2 kg. S.D.2 1 (a) (iv)  
54 S.D.10 A Anti-personnel bomb, 10 or 12 kg. S.D.10 1 (a) (iv)  
55 S.N.I.B A See 19      
56 Sprengbrand C 50 M Firepot Incendiary Bomb Fireport I.B. 1 (b) (ii)  

A = Abbreviation. M = Marking. C = Code letter.

B5245. Wt.2117 9/44 U.B.L. G428.
S.O. Code No.34-295-2-44