general-purpose bomb

The M117 is an air-dropped general-purpose bomb used by United States military forces.

Carrying twenty-one 1,000 lbs general-purpose bombs, the bomber was to fly across the line of the runway at about 35 degrees.

The British describe general-purpose bombs as medium capacity (MC) bombs.

On his left the other MiG released its load of FAB-250 general-purpose bombs and pulled up.

The Mark 83 is part of the Mark 80 series of low-drag general-purpose bombs in United States service.

The original MiG-29B can carry general-purpose bombs and unguided rocket pods, but not precision-guided munitions.

A general-purpose bomb is an air-dropped bomb intended as a compromise between blast damage, penetration, and fragmentation in explosive effect.

Some Soviet general-purpose bombs bore a designation that looked confusingly similar to GRAU.

American Paveway-series laser-guided bomb, based on the Mk 84 general-purpose bomb, but with laser seeker and wings for guidance.

Each Q-5 carried four Chinese FAB-250 general-purpose bombs in its internal bay, plus four more on wing and fuselage pylons.

Each plane was equipped with Paveway II general-purpose bombs with built-in laser guidance systems and movable tail fins.

During the invasion, 3rd MAW expended over 6 million pounds of ordnance, including over 2,300 general-purpose bombs and 2,200 precision guided munitions.

Because it was so close to houses the Harriers used their 30 mm ADEN cannons rather than General-purpose bombs.

The Russian term for general-purpose bomb is fugasnaya aviatsionnaya bomba, abbreviated FAB and followed by the bomb's nominal weight in kilograms.

The first wave, launched at 12:20, consisted of six Nakajima Kate attack planes armed with general-purpose bombs and an escort of six Mitsubishi Zero fighters.

Both the Qadr and the Zoobin have been designed around standard US-pattern general-purpose bomb shapes, from existing IRIAF stocks.

Most General-purpose bombs (termed Medium Capacity-or MC-by the RAF) contained 50% explosive by weight, the rest being made up of the fragmentation bomb casing.

A 500 pound general-purpose bomb struck the battleship's bridge, killing her commanding officer, Rear Admiral Otsuka Miki as well as the executive officer and at least nine other men.

After being hit by several Maverick, Harpoon missiles, and general-purpose bombs, the ex-Okinawa was finally sunk by a Mk 48 torpedo fired by the USS Portsmouth.

The bomber's main weapon load was carried in a fuselage bomb bay between the wings, capable of carrying up to 24 FAB-500 general-purpose bombs, one FAB-9000 bomb, or various free-fall nuclear weapons.

The airfield was attacked in response by six 250-pound general-purpose bombs with which it accurately struck and wrecked the empty hangars on the northwestern side of the airdrome, inflicting destruction which was later to be regretted.

The weapon is a guidance kit based on the existing Enhanced Paveway II Enhanced Computer Control Group (ECCG) added to a modified Mk 82 general-purpose bomb with increased penetration performance.

And in contrast to the gulf war, when Navy's main strike warplane, the F-18, carried general-purpose bombs, those aircraft have been outfitted with laser-guided bombs that commanders and pilots say will enable them to strike with considerably more precision.

The tactical aircraft used 500-pound General-Purpose bombs; unguided rockets and .50 caliber machine gun sweeps to keep the interceptors pinned down on the ground and deny the use of the airfield to the Luftwaffe as ground forces advanced into Germany.

On 30 October 1989 an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from the mistakenly dropped a 500 pound general-purpose bomb on the deck of 'Reeves' during training exercises in the Indian Ocean, creating a five-foot hole in the bow, sparking small fires, and injuring five sailors.