Military


Dumb Bombs

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A short list leaves out important details.
A long list is swamped by trivia.


During the Vietnam War, the United States
used a bewildering variety of munitions
many of which are very poorly attested.

Bombs for Beginners

Bombs of World War I

Bombs of World War II

Aircraft Weapons Loads

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General Purpose
BLU-82 (CD-1) 15,000-lb
BLU-126 (LCDW) 500-lb
BLU-129 (VLCDW) 500-lb
BLU-134 (ILW) 500-lb
BLU-136 (ILW) 2000-lb
MK81 250-lb
MK82500-lb
MK831000-lb
MK84 2000-lb
M117750-lb
M118 (T55)3,000-lb
M121 (T56)10,000-lb
M123 (T39)12,000-lb
M110 (T14)22,000-lb
T28E425,000-lb
T1242,000-lb


Penetrators
BLU-107 Durandal
BLU-109 2,000-lb
BLU-110 1000-lb
BLU-111 500-lb
BLU-113 5,000-lb
BLU-116 AUP 2,000-lb
BLU-117 2,000-lb


Practice
BDU 8 -lb
BDU 12 -lb
BDU 20 -lb
BDU 24 -lb
BDU 33 25-lb
BDU 36 -lb
BDU 38 [nuclear]
BDU 39 TX-61
BDU 45 500-lb
BDU 46 91-lb
BDU 48 10-lb
BDU 50 500-lb
BDU 56 2,000-lb
LGTR
MK76 25-lb
MK106 5-lb
Cluster Bombs
CBU-2
CBU-3
CBU-7
CBU-12
CBU-14
CBU-22
CBU-24
CBU-25
CBU-28
CBU-29
CBU-30
CBU-33
CBU-34/42
CBU-38
CBU-46
CBU-49
CBU-52
CBU-54
CBU-55
CBU-58
CBU-59Rockeye-II
CBU-70
CBU-71
CBU-74
CBU-75Sadeye
CBU-78Gator
CBU-87CEM
CBU-89Gator
CBU-94"blackout"
CBU-97SFW
CBU-99
CBU-100
MK20Rockeye
MK44Lazy Dog
DAACM
Submunitions
BLU-26 Sadeye
BLU-38
BLU-42
BLU-43
BLU-61
BLU-63
BLU-68
BLU-73 FAE I
BLU-77
BLU-91 Gator AT
BLU-92 Gator AP
BLU-95 FAE-II
BLU-96 FAE-II
BLU-97 CEB
BLU-108 Skeet
BLU-114 "blackout"
BLU-115
MK44Lazy Dog
Mk 118


Dispensers
Mk 7
SUU-7
SUU-10
SUU-13
SUU-14
SUU-19
SUU-28
SUU-30
SUU-31
SUU-36
SUU-38
SUU-45
SUU-49
SUU-50
SUU-51
SUU-54
SUU-58
SUU-64
SUU-65
SUU-66
SUU-75
SUU-76
Fuel-Air Explosives
BLU-73 FAE I
BLU-95 500-lb (FAE-II)
BLU-96 2,000-lb (FAE-II)
CBU-55 FAE I
CBU-72 FAE I


Chemical
CBU-19
CBU-30
BLU-52
BLU-80 Bigeye
M34
M47
M69
M70
M74
MC-1 750-lb GB
MK94 500-lb GB
MK116 Weteye GB


Incendiary
BLU-27
BLU-32
CBU-88 Smokeye
M36 TH-3 cluster
M43 BZ cluster
M47
M76
MK77 750-lb Fire
MK78 500-lb Fire
MK79 1000-lb Fire
Mk122 Fireye


Flares
LUU-1 ground
LUU-2 parachute
LUU-4 parachute
LUU-19 parachute
Mines
MK25 2000-lb
MK36 500-lb Destructor
MK40 1000-lb Destructor
MK41 2000-lb Destructor
MK52 1000-lb
MK55 2000-lb
MK56 2000-lb
MK57 2000-lb
MK60 CAPTOR
MK62 500-lb Quickstrike
MK63 1000-lb Quickstrike
MK64 2000-lb Quickstrike
MK65 2000-lb Quickstrike
Depth Bomb
MK53 325-lb
MK54 -lb
MK101 -lb
Leaflet Bomb
M129
LBU-30



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