Mark 82 bomb
The Mark 82 is a 500 pound (227 kg) unguided, low-drag general-purpose bomb, part of the United States Mark 80 series. The explosive filling is usually tritonal, though other compositions have sometimes been used.
| Mark 82 General Purpose bomb | |
|---|---|
| Type | Low-drag general-purpose bomb |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Service history | |
| In service | Since 1950s |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems |
| Unit cost | US$4,000 |
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| Specifications | |
| Mass | 531 lb (241 kg) |
| Length | 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) |
| Diameter | 10.7 in (273 mm) |
| Filling | Tritonal, Comp H-6 or PBXN-109 |
| Filling weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| References | Janes & The War Zone |
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