SZ/OEMU/47/14/34 - Bomb, experimental, 18 lb. (controlled fragmentation). Fragmentation trials at rest, April 1945

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/14/34

Level of description

Item

Title

Bomb, experimental, 18 lb. (controlled fragmentation). Fragmentation trials at rest, April 1945

Date/s

1945

Quantity & Format

10 leaves

Subject

Controlled fragmentation

Creator

Great Britain. Ministry of Supply. Armaments Research Department.

Scope and content

A.C. 8103

SD/FP. 347

A.R.D. Explosives Report 23/45

Describes trials carried out to determine fragmentation zone and fragment density, and to compare the results with those obtained from an American 20 lb. bomb.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/14 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Bombs, general]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/14/34 - Bomb, experimental, 18 lb. (controlled fragmentation). Fragmentation trials at rest, April 1945

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