Gas Bomb Clusters and Adapters

1000-lb GB Nonpersistent Gas Bomb Cluster, M34A1 (or M34), shown on Fig 3-6, consists of cluster adapter M29 filled with 76 10-lb Nonpersistent Gas Bombs M125A1 (shown on Fig 2-17) and fitted with 4 cluster-ejection cartridges, two fuzes, and an arming wire 

Cluster M34A1 (or M34) can be converted to its streamlined version (Fig 3-7) to be carried beneath the wing of a bomber (Ref 51a, pp 3-11 3-12) 

750-lb BZ Incapacitating Gas Bomb Cluster, M43 is similar in construction to M35 Bomb Cluster shown on Fig 3-5. It contains cluster-adapter M30 filled with 19 10-lb BZ Incapacitating Gas Bombs, M138 and fitted with fin assembly, tail fuze, and arming-wire assembly (Ref 51a, p 3-15) 

Cluster ejection cartridge Pressure plate Casing 

Fig 3-7 GAS BOMB CLUSTER, M34A1 (Converted to Streamlined Version for External Stowage on Aircraft) 

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