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ID

OSMP486

Date

28 June 2018

Source

Reported Location

Year

Munition Category

Tentative Model

Research Organisation

Base Colour

Condition

Mechanical Feature

Guidance

Domain

Fins Characteristic

Analyst Note

The visible component is part of a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guidance kit, an accessory package that is fitted to unguided air-delivered bombs to convert them to precision guided munitions. Specifically, this image shows a control fin from the tail assembly. Whilst the JDAM kit would not constitute a munition in its own right, this remnant is included in the OSMP as contextual information strongly suggests it formed part of a complete munition that functioned. (ARES)

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