Penetrating Special Purpose Bomb
Item Name Code (INC) 68211
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A conventional explosive item designed to be dropped from an aircraft and destroy deeply buried targets. It is designed for a specific function, such as the destruction of bunkers and tunnels in a particular type of terrain. This item may be guided. It does not have a power source to increase its speed. For bombs that achieve penetration by acceleration, see BOMB, PENETRATING. For penetrating bombs that do not have a means of acceleration and can be set to explode above or below ground, see BOMB, UTILITY.
Additional Information for Penetrating Special Purpose Bomb
Penetrating Special Purpose Bombs are a type of bomb that falls under the supply class "Bombs" in the supply group "Ammunition And Explosives." These bombs are specifically designed to penetrate and destroy hardened targets, such as bunkers, underground facilities, or heavily fortified structures.
Penetrating Special Purpose Bombs are typically equipped with a hardened casing and a high-explosive warhead. The casing is designed to withstand the impact and penetration forces, while the warhead is designed to deliver a powerful explosion upon reaching the target.
These bombs are often used in military operations where there is a need to neutralize or destroy heavily fortified enemy positions. They can be dropped from aircraft or launched from other platforms, depending on the specific delivery system.
The use of Penetrating Special Purpose Bombs requires careful planning and coordination to ensure accurate targeting and minimize collateral damage. They are a critical component of modern military arsenals and play a significant role in strategic operations.
Related Item Names for INC 68211 Penetrating Special Purpose Bomb
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 68211 Penetrating Special Purpose Bomb Page 1 of 1
- 1325-ED44
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 1325-EE02
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- BLU-127A/B
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
- 007A041292-1007
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: D
- BLU-127B/B
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
- GBU-127C/B
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 2