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Item Name:
BOMB , PENETRATING
Definition:
AN ITEM DESIGNED TO BE DROPPED FROM AN AIRCRAFT OR EJECTED AS SUBMUNITION FROM A DISPENSER, BOMB OR FROM IMPROVED CONVENTIONAL MUNITIONS. IT IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE SELECTIVE DESTRUCTION OF LARGE AREAS AND/OR BUILDINGS SUCH AS RUNWAYS, PARKING LOTS, SHEDS, HOUSES, AND THE LIKE. PRIOR TO ITS IMPACT ON THE TARGET THE ITEM IS ACCELETRATED IN ORDER TO EFFECT THE PENETRATION OF THE LATTER AFTER WHICH IT WILL DETONATE IN THE SUBSTRUCTURE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 4R854 | GENERAL DYNAMICS O T S NICEVILLE INC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BOMBS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES COMPONENTS; PHOTOFLASH BOMBS; CHEMICAL WARFARE BOMBS; BOMB CLUSTERS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES GUIDED BOMBS CONVERTED TO GUIDED MISSILES BY ADDITION OF A MEANS OF PROPULSION.