Pumpkin bomb
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title:
Pumpkin bomb
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Pumpkin bombs were conventional aerial bombs developed by the Manhattan Project and used by the United States Army Air Forces against Japan during World War II. It was a close replication of the Fat Man plutonium bomb with the same ballistic and handling characteristics, but it used non-nuclear conventional high explosives. It was mainly used for testing and training purposes, which included combat missions flown with pumpkin bombs by the 509th Composite Group. The name "pumpkin bomb" was the t
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Conventional high-explosive bomb
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumpkin_bomb
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2024-04-07T07:47:36Z
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