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ID

OSMP702

Date

4 November 2023

Source

Reported Location

Year

Munition Category

Functional use

Tentative Model

Base Colour

Condition

Mechanical Feature

Guidance

Domain

Weight Class

External Research

Armament Research Services (ARES)

“The fuzewell … that is inserted in the base of the bomb body often survives functioning intact. The initial detonation of the fuze, along with the fuzewell’s IM features, likely contribute to the fuzewell being ejected from the bomb body, as the primary explosive charge in the body of the bomb detonates shortly after fuze functioning.”

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