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The Scranton Army Ammunition Plant (SCAAP) is a United States Army Joint Munitions Command facility that manufactures 105 mm and 155 mm-diameter projectile bodies, including the M795, 120 mm family of projectiles, M107, M804, M485, MK64-2, and the M110.


Capabilities

Capabilities of the center include: manufacturing ammunition metal parts; producing 60 mm to projectiles; 120 mm mortar family; 5-inch/54 gun projectiles; 155 mm artillery projectiles; machining; forge presses; finishing and testing.


History

SCAAP was established in 1951, housed in a building that was originally constructed as a steam locomotive erecting and repair facility in 1910. Selected buildings at the plant are included in the
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and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.


Facilities

SCAAP is housed on with seven buildings and storage capacity of . *''Information compiled fro

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References


External links


Joint Munitions Command website
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