BL755
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bl755-163-10050513
title:
BL755
text:
BL755 is a cluster bomb developed by Hunting Aircraft that contains 147 parachute-retarded high explosive anti-tank (HEAT) submunitions. Its primary targets are armoured vehicles and tanks with secondary soft target capabilities. It entered service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1973. BL755 was developed as a new-generation anti-tank weapon that would allow extremely low-level attacks against Soviet armoured formations. The introduction of the ZSU-23-4 Shilka self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Anti-armour cluster bomb
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BL755
date created:
2005-03-16T06:09:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T11:00:42Z
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13
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