SZ/OEMU/47/14/36 - Bomb, 12,000 lb. Tallboy. Fragmentation trials at rest, July 1945

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/14/36

Level of description

Item

Title

Bomb, 12,000 lb. Tallboy. Fragmentation trials at rest, July 1945

Date/s

1945

Quantity & Format

6 leaves

Subject

Splinters -- Penetration tests
Splinters -- Speed

Creator

Great Britain. Ministry of Supply. Armaments Research Department.

Scope and content

A.C. 8449

SD/FP. 359

A.R.D. Explosives Report 60/45

Describes trials carried out to determine fragmentation performance, particularly penetration and velocity.

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/47/14/36 - Bomb, 12,000 lb. Tallboy. Fragmentation trials at rest, July 1945

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