BOMB, FRAGMENTATION, 25 LBS., MK III |
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Filler and Weight | |||
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TNT (American), 80/20 Amatol and 40/60 Amatol (British), | |||
Body and Overall Weight | |||
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Color | |||
Type of Round, DODIC | |||
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Description: |
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A complete bomb required the following components: One bomb body loaded, having the fin assembly and suspension lug attached The loaded adapter booster, Mk. B XII, and The Mk. XII fuze assembled to the bomb. The bomb thus assembled was packed one in a crate when the bombs are of British manufacture and four in a box when the bombs are of American manufacture this bomb was also referred to as the Cooper bomb. |
Use: |
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This bomb was limited standard and issued for training purposes and was carried in war reserve. |
Functioning: |
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Munition Components: |
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Data Source: |
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Munitions Tech Data Sheet: |
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MkIII,FragBomb,25lbs.pdf |