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  • Thumbnail for Disney bomb
    Disney bomb, also known as the Disney Swish, officially the 4500 lb Concrete Piercing/Rocket Assisted bomb was a rocket-assisted bunker buster bomb developed...
    39 KB (4,340 words) - 04:08, 31 May 2024
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    to attack Allied cities as retaliation for the Allied bombings of German cities. The V2 rocket also became the first artificial object to travel into...
    98 KB (11,319 words) - 16:12, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Japanese World War II navy bombs
    armor-piercing rocket bomb, and the Type 3 No.6 Mk.27 air-to-air rocket bomb. Type 99 No.3 Mk 3 Type 3 No.6 Mk 3 bomb model 1 Type 2 No.25 Mk 3 bomb model 1...
    25 KB (754 words) - 04:29, 7 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ground Launched Small Diameter Bomb
    After the rocket motor launches it to a high enough altitude and speed, the SDB separates from the rocket and the wings deploy, allowing the bomb to glide...
    32 KB (2,479 words) - 04:58, 27 May 2024
  • preemptive use of tactical nuclear strikes (mini-nukes) on deep-ground rocket/bomb installations, computer viruses, and radar disruption technology. See:...
    851 bytes (83 words) - 22:50, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dou dizhu
    can play the game with all the suits erased from the cards. The Rocket and the Bomb are groups of cards that work differently in terms of game play....
    20 KB (2,297 words) - 21:04, 9 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Type 21 and Type 22 rocket-bombs
    The Type 21 and Type 22 rocket-bombs were rocket artillery systems used by garrison troops of the Imperial Japanese Navy during the late stages of World...
    7 KB (661 words) - 01:01, 26 September 2022
  • Thumbnail for V-1 flying bomb
    Paperclip RAE Larynx Republic-Ford JB-2 SCR-584 radar V-1 flying bomb facilities V-2 rocket V-3 cannon Informational notes Vergeltungswaffe "vengeance weapon...
    83 KB (10,713 words) - 16:39, 10 June 2024
  • fictional rocket bomb destroying a fortified German submarine pen. According to anecdote, this directly inspired the British to develop a real rocket bomb to...
    14 KB (1,601 words) - 16:56, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thermobaric weapon
    A thermobaric weapon, also called an aerosol bomb, or a vacuum bomb, is a type of explosive munition that works by dispersing an aerosol cloud of gas,...
    68 KB (6,670 words) - 17:30, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fusion rocket
    Test Ban Treaty prohibits the use of such bombs. For that reason bomb-based rockets would likely be limited to operating only in space. An alternate approach...
    16 KB (1,769 words) - 14:35, 23 April 2024
  • Rocket artillery is a type of artillery equipped with rocket launchers instead of conventional guns or mortars. Note that the "Calibre" of rocket projectiles...
    10 KB (83 words) - 15:49, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anti-runway penetration bomb
    'Runway Piercing Bomb' was a prototype Israeli-French anti-runway weapon. It used rocket braking over the target and a second rocket burst to plunge through...
    4 KB (462 words) - 19:41, 27 December 2023
  • World War, the Luftwaffe developed a series of unguided rocket-propelled armor-piercing bombs. The three main types were the PC 500 Rs, PC 1000 Rs, and...
    7 KB (515 words) - 13:18, 27 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for M142 HIMARS
    Swedish M26 rocket based flying bomb carrying SDB. The M28 rockets are a variant of the unguided M26 rockets of the M270 system. Each rocket pod contains...
    91 KB (7,958 words) - 22:30, 6 June 2024
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    Huolongjing (category Rockets and missiles)
    arrow rocket launcher from the Huolongjing. A 'watermelon bomb' (xi gua pao) as depicted in the Huolongjing. It contains 'fire rats,' mini rockets with...
    33 KB (4,516 words) - 00:46, 21 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bomb
    attaching a rocket to the explosive grenade (as in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG)). A bomb may also be positioned in advance and concealed. A bomb destroying...
    31 KB (3,710 words) - 14:35, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1967 USS Forrestal fire
    000 lb bombs as did the Navy.[citation needed] In addition to bombs, the ground attack aircraft carried unguided 5 in (127 mm) Mk-32 "Zuni" rockets. These...
    65 KB (6,977 words) - 14:29, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Henschel Hs 293
    Walter HWK 109-507 rocket engine underneath, providing 590 kgf (1,300 lbf; 5.8 kN) thrust for ten seconds. This allowed the bomb to be used from a lower...
    20 KB (2,325 words) - 09:04, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
    from reliance on suicide bombing, which was previously Hamas's main method of attacking Israel, as an adoption of the rocket tactics used by the Lebanese...
    173 KB (16,608 words) - 18:12, 7 June 2024
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