A blockbuster bomb or cookie was one of several of the largest conventional bombs used in World War II by the Royal Air Force (RAF). The term blockbuster...

Look up blockbuster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blockbuster or Block Buster, originally a bomb able to damage several buildings, may refer to:...

appear in the American press in the early 1940s, referring to the blockbuster bombs, aerial munitions capable of destroying a whole block of buildings...

manufacture their own bombs, most of which are either licensed versions of the U.S. Mark 80 series or close copies. Unguided bomb Blockbuster bomb – chosen for...

This is a list of the types of bombs....

aluminium powder, used in several types of ordnance such as air-dropped bombs. The aluminium increases the total heat output and hence impulse of the...

evacuates 50,000 over World War Two bombs". BBC News. 7 May 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017. "WW2 'blockbuster' bomb to force evacuation of 70,000 in Frankfurt"...

Bomb disposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe. Bomb...

Blockbuster (formerly called Blockbuster Video) was an American multimedia brand and former rental store chain. The business was founded by David Cook...

large Allied, particularly British, Second World War aircraft bombs (blockbuster bombs) had very thin skins to maximize the weight of explosive that a...

Christmas edition of the show. The song was named after the Allied blockbuster bomb. In 2010 Priest said: "It's amazing how everyone still talks about...

explosive bombs, such as the British blockbuster bombs, which blew out windows and roofs and exposed the interior of buildings to the incendiary bombs, is much...

laydown bomb. Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb (USA) Matra Durandal (France) Flechette (WWI) Ranken dart (World War I British) Blockbuster bomb (World War...

the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod Cooper bombs - "20lb" bomb used in First World War Blockbuster bomb - "High Capacity" bombs carried by the Avro Lancaster, de...

of barrel bombs, and methods of warfare which are of a nature to cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering". Blockbuster bomb Car bomb Hell cannon...

Biggest Bomb Ever?". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 10, 2019. Hall, Sheldon; Neale, Stephen (2010). Epics, spectacles, and blockbusters: a Hollywood...

000 lb (1,800 kg) Blockbuster bomb (nicknamed a Cookie). The conversion, including modified bomb bay suspension arrangements, bulged bomb bay doors and fairings...

[citation needed] The effects of the massive raids using a combination of blockbuster bombs (to blow off roofs) and incendiaries (to start fires in the exposed...

Pound Bomb", Defense Industry Daily. Article on the new Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), has history of earlier systems. "The Extra-Super Blockbuster" Archived...

aircraft. An AN/APS-13 was used as a radar altimeter during the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the 509th Composite Group, USAAF. List of...

warhead was a shaped charge weighing nearly two tonnes (the weight of a blockbuster bomb) fitted with a copper or aluminium liner. The use of a shaped charge...

typically not meaningful to the recipient program Cookie (bomb), a type of military blockbuster bomb Cookie, a non-directional line marker used in cave diving...

RAF Bomber Command, later called the Dam Busters, using special "bouncing bombs" developed by Barnes Wallis. The Möhne and Edersee dams were breached, causing...

Fire balloons "Bouncing bombs" Upkeep Highball Gas bombs Smoke bombs Tallboy bomb Grand Slam bomb Blockbuster bombs Disney bomb .303 British for standard...

deep-penetration earthquake bombs. These were not the same as the 5-tonne "blockbuster" bomb, which was a conventional blast bomb. Although there was still...

McClatchy-Tribune News Service put the film as the worst of his "summer blockbuster bombs" list, giving it a rating of four stars for "traumatic" on his scale...

Mamta Kulkarni. The movie was a blockbuster. At the time of 1993 Bombay bombings, Plaza cinema, Mumbai was also bombed where the movie was being shown...

speed, and must have a heavy case to penetrate the ground. In the blockbuster bomb, the case is extremely light in comparison to allow maximum explosive...

an Allied attack on Berlin began. An Allied plane dropped a huge blockbuster bomb on the bunker, causing a cave-in that Captain America barely escaped...

machinery and supplies.[better source needed] On 6 January 1945, a blockbuster bomb was jettisoned on Ziegenberg by a returning Allied bomber, damaging...