Terrorism in South and Southeast Asia in the coming decade

K Whalen - 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… 52 bombers shot down over the city during an American air operation that killed more civilians
than enemy soldiers is a sampling of munitions that includes a green papaya like CBU-55

[PDF][PDF] Fuel-Air-Explosives, FAE

SR Choe - Defense and Technology, 1981 - koreascience.kr
CBU 55/B가 비행기로 부터 TR되면 3개의 BLU-73은 로 부터 분리되여 낙하산 (Drogue
Pavachutes)에 의해 源誠遠휴下하다가 地面에 충돌시 구 體가 파열되면 내부에 된 派體殿化에칠렌이 …

[PDF][PDF] REPRESENTATIVE WEAPONS DENSITIES

P ANNEX - EhEmommommomiE EhmhEEEEohlhEI … - apps.dtic.mil
… The CBU-55 was especially effective against the bunkered positions in these areas. Initially
procured to suppress interdicting fire on the Lower Mekong, this munition was employed in …

New conventional munitions

CI Hudson - Adelphi Papers, 1978 - Taylor & Francis
… The United States has such weapons in her inventory in the CBU-55 and CBU-72. FAE
operate by dispersing fuel into the air and then detonating the dispersed fuel cloud. This creates …

Thermobaric munitions and their medical effects

D Andrew - Australian Military Medicine, 2003 - search.informit.org
… The United States has the CBU-55 cluster bomb', the BLU 96 gUided glide bomb' and, the
granddaddy of them all, the BLU 82'. The BLU 82 is a high blast bomb launched on a pallet …

Consolidating the Cambodian revolution

L Summers - Current History, 1975 - JSTOR
… The supplies included oxygen-absorbing cluster bomb units (CBU-55) that are indiscriminate
in their destruction.4 The Ford administration also requested additional military aid for Lon …

Weapons potentially inhumane: The case of cluster bombs

M Krepon - Foreign Affairs, 1974 - degruyter.com
THE speaker is a retired colonel in the American army. He has seen three wars at close hand
and still limps as the re sult of an encounter with a German land mine. When he talks about …

[PDF][PDF] Fuel air explosives

AA Rao - Defence Science Journal, 1987 - core.ac.uk
… such as 500 lb CBU-55 B Cluster Bomb and SLUFAE rocket system for mine breaching.
Their work included studies at simulated high altitudes and in under water for application in Anti-…

[引用][C] Some effects of environmental warfare on agriculture in Indochina

EW Pfeiffer - Agriculture and Environment, 1975 - Elsevier
… Another bizarre, unconventional device used to clear forests and detonate land mines was
the CBU-55 Fuel Air Explosive (FAE). An aerosol fuel-air cloud (ethylene oxide and air) is …

A European Antitactical Ballistic Missile System, Deterrence, and the Conventional Defense of NATO

MR Hamm, KR Holmes - Washington Quarterly, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
… For instance, the US 500 pound CBU-55 cluster bomb generates a shockwave with an
overpressure of more than 400 pounds per square foot and can crumble even reinforced concrete…