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Chemical bomb

Kampfstofl, m. war material, esp. a chemical warfare agent, -beschuss, m. chemical-shell fire, -bombe, /. chemical bomb, gas bomb, -gehalt, m. (Mil.) gas concentration, -schwaden, m. (Mil.) chemical fumes, gas fumes, -sperre, /. (Mil.) chemical obstacle, -verwendung, /. (Mil.) use of chemical warfare agents, -zerstauber, m. (Mil.) chemical spray apparatus. [Pg.236]

Trench mortars, historical) 276 (Ignition cartridge and fuze for 3-inch trench mortar ammo) 279 283 (Ignition cartridges for 81-mm trench mortar) 291-318 (Trench mortar fuzes) 319-23 (Artillery fuzes-his-torical, classification and forces available to cause artillery fuzes to function) 326-28 (Percussion primers American M36 and Berdan M37 for 2 0-mm shells) 328, 337, 340-42, 356-57, 369-76, 383-99, 435-44, 455-56, 462, 469-71, 484, 497-502, 525 532-33 (Fuzes for various caliber artillery ammo) 331-35, 364-66, 403-07, 510, 528 541-45 (Primers, percussion for various caliber artillery ammo) 557-62, 580-91 606 (Bomb fuzes) 579-80 (Primer-detonators for bombs) 623-32 (Depth bomb fuzes) 643-52 (Fuzes for fragmentation bombs) 668-71 (Chemical bomb fuzes) ... [Pg.1024]

See Vol 4, this Encycl, pp D940-R D941-L). The Rockeye is a new cluster bomb which can contain either anti-personnel or antitank bomblets. The Fireye is a new incendiary bomb and the Sadeye is another cluster bomb designed to be air-launched. It contains a large number of bomblets. The Weteye is a new chemical bomb of the non-lethal variety designed to replace the Navy MK 94 Ref R.L. Johnston, "Air Armament , Ordnance 61, 121(1966)... [Pg.381]

Note Brit designation LC means "light case chemical bombs ... [Pg.228]

Note All chemical bombs burst above the ground. They are provided with an instantaneous fuze and a bursterisuch as of Tetryl), which is used to rup-rure the bomb case and to release and assist in scattering the filler(R ef 2,p 604)... [Pg.229]

Bombs, Chemicol. See under BOMBS. The Brit desgn LC means light case chemical bomb ... [Pg.239]

Bombs, Phosphorus, A chemical bomb filled with phosphorus, especially white phosphorus(WP). [Pg.240]

Chemicol Aerial Bombsv See under Chemical Bombs... [Pg.560]

Chemical Ammunitions Ammunition in which the filler has the basic function of producing a toxic or irritant effect on the body, a screening effect(smoke) or an incendiary action(See also Chemical Energy Ammunition, Chemical Bombs, Chemical Grenades,Chemical Gun. "Howitzer and Recoilles Rifle Shells, Chemical Land Mines, Chemical Mortars Chemical Mortar Shells, and Chemical Rockets Refs l)Ohart(1946), 86,101,105,120,220,234, 268,290,355,357-8 362 2)Anon, "Ordnance Safety Manual , Dept of the Army ORDM 7 224, C3, Paragraph 209(1954) 3)Anon,... [Pg.566]

Chemical Bombs Under this name are bombs filled with a chemical agent(qv). Some US chemical bombs are listed in Vol 2 of this Encyclopedia under BOMBS and most Ger chemical bombs of WWII are listed in Ref 4 Some fairly recent US chemical bombs are listed in Refs 1,2 3, but none is listed or described in the latest edition of "Ammunition Complete. Round Charts (Ref 5). The smoke bombs described on sheets 13 14 of Ref 5 are used for signalling, and for this reason are classified not as chemical bombs but as pyrotechnic items... [Pg.567]

Refs l)Anon, "Chemical Bombs and Clusters , Dept of the Army Tech Manual TM 3 400(1957) (Characteristics, nomenclature and marking of gas, incendiary and smoke bombs) 2)... [Pg.567]

Chemical Projectiles See Chemical Bombs, Chemical Grenades, Chemical Rockets and Chemical Shells... [Pg.572]

Concussion bombs arc those meant to lift and move. These send out a shock wave which pushes out walls, buckles steel tanks and raises roofs. They are usually bare chemical bombs or dyanamite. [Pg.58]

Compatibility with existing weapons systems, that is, chemical artillery shells could have been fired from the same guns as conventional artillery shells, chemical bombs could have been dropped... [Pg.516]

DAVINCH (DV-60) Yellow bombs 9/day Red bombs 18/day 75-mm, 90-mm munitions 36/day Detonation gases held in tank and tested for agent before decision made to release or provide additional treatment 65 kg TNT-equivalent expected to be an 8-in. projectile or a small bomb Experience with destruction of 600 lapanese Red and Yellow chemical bombs containing various agents DV-60 designed to be a fixed facility, not transportable... [Pg.23]

DAVINCH technology has been used in Japan to destroy 600 Japanese chemical bombs, some containing a mustard agent/lewisite mixture and others containing vomiting agents. The technology has not been used in the United States to destroy non-stockpile chemical munitions. [Pg.23]

Appears to be both. Successful destruction of 600 chemical bombs without needing to replace inner vessel. All munitions and agent appear to have been destroyed on first attempt, but independent verification needed. [Pg.110]


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