Ammunition (redirect from Munition)
from the French la munition, for the material used for war. Ammunition and munition are often used interchangeably, although munition now usually refers...
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A cluster munition is a form of air-dropped or ground-launched explosive weapon that releases or ejects smaller submunitions. Commonly, this is a cluster...
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A loitering munition, also known as a suicide drone, kamikaze drone, or exploding drone, is a kind of aerial weapon with a built-in warhead that is typically...
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Perseus is a 900 kg (2,000 lb) thermobaric bomb made in Greece. "The calibration of destruction". The Economist. January 28, 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-01...
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reported that "White phosphorus proved to be an effective and versatile munition and a potent psychological weapon against the insurgents in trench lines...
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A precision-guided munition (PGM), also called a smart weapon, smart munition, or smart bomb, is a type of weapon system that integrates advanced guidance...
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ARWEN 37 (section Munition Types)
lethal munitions which can be deployed through the same launcher. The AR-1 munition consists of a proprietary polymer baton which is intended to be deployed...
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Munition (SADM), also known as the XM129 and XM159 Atomic Demolition Charges, and the B54 bomb was a nuclear man-portable atomic demolition munition (ADM)...
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The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance kit that converts unguided bombs, or "dumb bombs", into all-weather precision-guided munitions (PGMs)...
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Mini Akıllı Mühimmat (redirect from MAM-L Smart Micro Munition)
Mini Akıllı Mühimmat (MAM), meaning "smart micro munition" is a family of laser-guided and/or GPS/INS guided bombs produced by Turkish defence industry...
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equipment of the Royal Malaysian Air Force can be subdivided into: aircraft, munition, tactical decoy, pod, radar, air defence and firearm. List of equipment...
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is a precision-guided mini-missile or grenade munition designed by Raytheon. It is a 40 mm guided munition that can be fired from the barrel of a Heckler...
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The Guided Multipurpose Munition (GMM) is an infantry precision guided munition being developed by Saab Group and Raytheon. The GMM is guided by semi-active...
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Spice (bomb) (redirect from Spice munition)
The "SPICE" ("Smart, Precise Impact, Cost-Effective") is an Israeli-developed, EO/GPS- guidance kit used for converting air-droppable unguided bombs into...
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Pyros (bomb) (redirect from Small Tactical Munition)
The Pyros, previously referred to as the Small Tactical Munition (STM), is a weapon developed by Raytheon, designed to be used by UCAVs. Raytheon successfully...
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Standoff missile (redirect from Standoff munition)
Standoff weapons are missiles or bombs which may be launched from a distance sufficient to allow attacking personnel to evade the effect of the weapon...
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Area denial artillery munition (ADAM) is a family of United States land mines and 155 mm artillery projectiles. The mines carried by these projectiles...
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Munition armour (also "munitions-grade armour", "munition quality armour") was mass-produced armour stockpiled in armouries to equip both foot soldiers...
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ARWEN ACE (section Munition types)
lethal munitions which can be deployed through the same launcher. The AR-1 munition consists of a proprietary polymer baton which is intended to be deployed...
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The XM395 Precision Guided Mortar Munition (PGMM) is a 120 mm guided mortar round developed by Alliant Techsystems. Based on Orbital ATK's Precision Guidance...
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Binary chemical weapon (redirect from Binary chemical munition)
storing, transporting, and disposing of the weapon. Commonly, firing the munition removes a barrier between two precursors. These react to form the intended...
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fires or adjacent thermal events) and adjacent detonating munitions. A munition can have its vulnerability reduced by a number of means used on their own...
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Reich Ministry of Armaments and War Production (redirect from Reichsministerium für Bewaffnung und Munition)
before September 2, 1943, was the 'Reichsministerium für Bewaffnung und Munition' (transl. Reich Ministry of Arming and Munitions). Its task was to improve...
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NATO pilots to signal the simulated or actual release of an air-to-air munition or other combat function. Army aviation elements may use a different nomenclature...
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Dummy round (redirect from Inert munition)
A dummy round or drill round is a round that is completely inert, i.e., contains no primer, propellant, or explosive charge (filling). It is used to check...
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The Persistent Munition Technology Demonstrator or PMTD is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed and produced by the Advanced Weapons and Missile...
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Guided bomb (redirect from GPS-guided munition)
known as a smart bomb, guided bomb unit, or GBU) is a precision-guided munition designed to achieve a smaller circular error probable (CEP). The creation...
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UVision Air (section Loitering munition systems)
development, manufacturing and sales of advance missiles and loitering munition systems for land, air, and naval military forces. The company’s products...
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Lockheed AC-130 (redirect from GBU-69/B Small Glide Munition)
contract by SOCOM to integrate its tactical munition onto the AC-130. Designated the GBU-69/B Small Glide Munition, the weapon weighs 27 kg (60 lb) and is...
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Atomic Demolition Munition (1961–66) W31/ADM (1960–65) W45/Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (1964–84) W54/Special Atomic Demolition Munition (1965–89) The...
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