Accession Number:
ADD002974
Title:
Mass Focus Explosive Layered Bomblet.
Descriptive Note:
Patent,
Corporate Author:
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON D C
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1976-07-20
Pagination or Media Count:
5.0
Abstract:
The patent relates to a fragmentation bomblet, packaged as a close-ended steel right circular cylinder. It has an explosive train which is initiated along the periphery of the inner surface of the cylinder wall a centrally located main charge and a plurality of fragmentation-type plates parallel to each other, with an explosive layer between adjacent plates, and with the lowest of the plates forming the bottom of the cylinder.
Descriptors:
Subject Categories:
- Aerial Bombs
- Ballistics