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BLU-96 Fuel/Air Explosive (FAE)

FAE II is an antimaterial/antimine weapon. China Lake Naval Weapons Center developed 500- (BLU-95) and 2,000-pound (BLU-96) FAE IIs during the 1970s and '80s as part of its family of FAE weapons

FAE II test detonation near target ship ex-U.S.S. McNulty

Specifications
Weight: pounds
Length: inches
Diameter: inches
Guidance: None
Control: None
Autopilot: None
Propulsion: None
Warhead:
Fuse:
Aircraft

References



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