SZ/OEMU/47/14/4 - Bomb 1600 lb. A.P. American (Type A.N. Mk. I). Static detonation trial, March 1943

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/14/4

Level of description

Item

Title

Bomb 1600 lb. A.P. American (Type A.N. Mk. I). Static detonation trial, March 1943

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

4 leaves

Creator

Great Britain. Ministry of Supply. Armaments Research Department.

Scope and content

A.C. 3722

SD/FP. 91

A.R.D. Explosives Report 83/43

The trial was carried out to compare the fragment performance of the American bomb with that of a 2000 lb. British 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/47/14/4 - Bomb 1600 lb. A.P. American (Type A.N. Mk. I). Static detonation trial, March 1943

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