Accession Number:

AD0842116

Title:

QUALIFICATION TESTING OF THE BDU-12/B PRACTICE BOMB

Descriptive Note:

Rept. for 6 May-12 Jun 1968

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE SPECIAL WEAPONS CENTER KIRTLAND AFB NM

Personal Author(s):

• Traylor, Mahlon E., Jr

Report Date:

1968-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

22.0

Abstract:

Vibration, shock, and static tests were performed for the purpose of upgrading the BDU-12B to a supersonic air drop capability.

Descriptors:

• *TRAINING AMMUNITION
• VIBRATION
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)
• DEFORMATION
• SHOCK(MECHANICS)
• RESONANT FREQUENCY
• SUPERSONIC FLIGHT
• DRAG
• BOMBS
• THERMAL STRESSES
• BOMBLETS
• CLUSTER WARHEADS
• PARACHUTE DESCENTS

Subject Categories:

• Aerial Bombs

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE