ammunition system. The 30 mm chain gun can fire Mk310 Programmable Air Burst Munition rounds to attack targets in defilade. The United States Army Research...
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Airburst round (redirect from Air burst grenade)
"30mm & 20mm x 173mm Munition System". Orbitak ATK. Archived from the original on 2017-07-02. "30mm x 173mm Air Burst Munition System" (PDF). Orbital...
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a low target. Airburst round Laydown delivery Toss bombing Munition fuzes Meteor air burst "What is the difference between artillery shrapnel and shell...
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dual-purpose improved conventional munition (DPICM) is an artillery or surface-to-surface missile warhead designed to burst into submunitions at an optimum...
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linkless feed system. The 30 mm chain gun can fire Mk310 Programmable Air Burst Munition rounds to attack targets in defilade. The United States Army Research...
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GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (redirect from Focused Lethality Munition)
electronic safe and fire (ESAF) cockpit selectable functions, including air burst and delayed options. The SDB I has a circular error probable (CEP) precision...
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A precision-guided munition (PGM), also called a smart weapon, smart munition, or smart bomb, is a guided munition intended to hit a specific target,...
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Built-In Test ABM – Air Bursting Munition ABM – Anti-Ballistic Missile ABMD – AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense ABMS – Air Bursting Ammunition System ABN...
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XM913 chain gun (redirect from XM1204 High Explosive Air Burst)
it emerges on the other side. In air burst mode the cannon's aiming system programs the munition to explode in the air above the target. When the gunner...
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ammunition (152 × 3.3 g tungsten cylinders), RWM Schweiz 30 × 173 mm air-bursting munition, five-inch (127 mm) shotgun projectile (KE-ET) and possibly more...
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fuze with an altimeter to cause an air burst at the desired altitude, and a proximity fuze to cause an air burst at a specific distance from the ground...
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Thermobaric weapon (redirect from Fuel-air explosive)
also called an aerosol bomb, or a vacuum bomb, is a type of explosive munition that works by dispersing an aerosol cloud of gas, liquid or powdered explosive...
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penetration performance. The new ECCG contains a Height of Burst (HOB) sensor enabling air burst fusing options, and a SAASM (Selective Availability Anti...
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two-man turret, fitted with the Rheinmetall Mauser MK30-2/ABM (air-bursting munition) dual-feed stabilised cannon and 7.62 mm coaxial MG. Turret traverse...
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(14 December 2008). Retrieved 8 September 2010. Pakistan|Laser-guided munition exhausted, says Gilani Archived 3 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine....
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reported that "White phosphorus proved to be an effective and versatile munition and a potent psychological weapon against the insurgents in trench lines...
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new advanced long rod tungsten penetrator, and a high-explosive air-bursting munition (HE ABM) based on the 120 mm DM11 HE ABM in parallel with the gun...
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Cartridge (WP): Designation M722. Used as a screening, signaling, or marking munition. Illumination (ILLUM): Used in night missions requiring illumination for...
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AGM-176 Griffin (category Air-to-surface missiles of the United States)
precision-guided munition developed by Raytheon. It can be launched from the ground or air as a rocket-powered missile or dropped from the air as a guided...
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A bunker buster is a type of munition that is designed to penetrate hardened targets or targets buried deep underground, such as military bunkers. Röchling...
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Shell (projectile) (section Cluster and sub-munition)
containing submunitions distributed via a bursting charge). Base ejection shells are a type of carrier shell or cargo munition. Base ejection smoke is usually white...
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the LMM known as FreeFall LMM (FFLMM) or Fury is designed as a lighter munition to equip drones and is currently slated to equip the British Army's Dispensing...
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forward observer. However, during the Vietnam War, there was a demand for a munition that could be fired directly at enemy troops, in cases where an artillery...
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Designations M819 and M375-series. Used as a screening, signaling, or marking munition. Illumination (ILLUM) VIS ILLUM. Designations M853A1 and M301-series. Used...
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The M139 bomblet was an American sub-munition designed for use in warheads as a chemical cluster munition. Each spherical bomblet held 1.3 pounds (590 g)...
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Weapons: Air Launched, Coulsdon, Surrey: Jane's Group UK Limited., retrieved 2 June 2023 Janes (1 June 2023), "GBU‐31/32/38 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM)"...
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a short assault rifle and semi-automatic, low-velocity cannon firing air-bursting munitions. The OICW aimed to use advances in computer technology in a...
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handguard, pistol grip, and buttstock, as well as a semi-auto and three-round burst fire selector. Adopted in July 1997, the M16A4 is the fourth generation...
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United States 40 mm grenades (redirect from M992 (40mm munition))
armored vehicles. Alternately, it can be programmed to explode in an air burst. An intelligent aiming system calculates the range the operator's target...
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for land attack. Was designed to use the Mark 171 Extended Range Guided Munition (ERGM), which was canceled. The Mk 45 mod 4 uses a modified flat-panel...
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