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ANNEX TO ENCLOSURE.
P
S.A.A. FORECAST OF OUTFUT OCTOBER. 1940 MARCH 1941.
283
(1)
The monthly forecasts, for next six months are as follows:-
.303" ammunition for the
IN MILLIONS.
Mks. VII & VIII
A.P. Tracer Incendiary
Total
Home
Overseas
Mk.IV Mk.VI
DATA Jar vatten: vita de
October
38
25
7.5
2.4
1
.47
74.4
November *
50.5
35
7.5
3.0
1
1.02
98.0
December
50.5
45
7.25
3.1
.8
1.02
107.6
January
57.5
50
9.0
5.0
.9
1.35
123.8
February
64
50
10.0
7.5
1.0 1.70 134.2
March
* 79
50
13.5
10.5
1.25 2.65 156.9
Total
339.5
255
54.75
31.5
5.9 8.2 694.9
595
(2)
5 week month.
If it is assumed the September rate of issue continues, the United Kingdom stock of all Services will change as follows:
-
IN MILLIONS.
Mks.VII & VIII A.P. Tracer
Incendiary Total
Mk. IV Mk.VI
United
Kingdo: Stock
end Sept. 1940.
378
28
24
11.4
.44
441.8
Output Oct.-
March, incl.
595
55
31
5.9
8.2
695.1
Issues Oct.-
March incl.
302
24
15
7. .8 2.4 351.2
United Kingdom Stock
end March 1941.
671
59
40
9.5
6.2
785.7
Issues to overseas at the September rate are included in the above six months totals; and would amount to 124 million rounds, nearly all Mks. VII and VIII.
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