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US Cluster Bomb Unit, CBU-12/A

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1114-034

Description

The CBU-12/A is designed to be mounted on Air Force aircraft F-4C, F-5, F-84, F-86, F-100, F-104, F-105 and Navy aircraft A4D and F8U. It is a white phosphorus smoke producing munition. The dispenser contains 19 thin-walled, anodized aluminum tubes. Sixteen tubes are loaded with 213 smoke bombs BLU-17/B.

Hazardous Components

No information about hazardous components.

See Also

Bomb, Smoke, BLU-17/B

Dispenser, SUU-7B/A

Source(s)

CBU Data Sheets (1970)