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SAP Semi-Armor-Piercing Bombs

According to the Technical Manual published in 1966 and listed here as Ref 51a, the new classification of US bombs is as follows 1) Semi-Armor-Piercing (SAP) 2) Fragmentation (Frag) 3) General Purpose (GP) 4) Incendiary (Inc or I) [Pg.933]

5) Fire 6) Smoke 7) Gas (G) and 8) Miscellaneous which include Aircraft Depth (AD), Leaflet, Photoflash and Practice bombs [Pg.933]

Methods of stabilizing bomb flights are shown in Ref 44, Fig on p B227-L [Pg.933]

Note No Armor-Piercing (AP). bombs are described in Ref 51a, although they were described in earlier Technical Manuals (such as in Ref 19b). They are also briefly described in Ref 44, p B222-L, where cutaway views of two types of AP bombs are given [Pg.933]

Various AP and SAP (semi armor-piercing) bombs are described by Ohart (Ref 6, pp 232-4)... [Pg.484]

Bombs, Semi Armor Piercing(SAP). See under BOMBS... [Pg.241]

See other pages where SAP Semi-Armor-Piercing Bombs is mentioned: [Pg.548]    [Pg.548]    [Pg.1034]    [Pg.413]    [Pg.464]    [Pg.499]    [Pg.227]    [Pg.302]    [Pg.464]    [Pg.933]   


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