high explosive bombs are classified according to their what? - ANS Kill mechanism or designed use
The weight range of general purpose bombs currently in production is what? - ANS 250-2000 lbs
Which bomb category is not suitable for target penetration? - ANS Blast bombs
Which class of...
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, high explosive bombs are classified according to their what? - ANS Kill mechanism or
designed use
The weight range of general purpose bombs currently in production is what? - ANS 250-2000
lbs
Which bomb category is not suitable for target penetration? - ANS Blast bombs
Which class of bombs is used against targets such as reinforced concrete structures and
bridges? - ANS penetration
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The primary target for shaped charge munitions is what? - ANS heavily armored targets
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the primary kill mechanism of kinetic energy penetrators is its what? - ANS force of impact
Even though kinetic energy penetrator munitions contain no explosive they must be handled
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carefully because - ANS many of their delivery systems contain explosives or other hazardous
components
The design of nuclear bombs is similar to which type of general-purpose (GP) bomb? - ANS
High Drag
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The fragmentation bomb is made of what? - ANS spirally wound spring steel
How many inches is the suspension lug spacing for conventional bombs weighing yup to 1000
pound? - ANS 14
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What is the purpose of the bomb arming wire assembly? - ANS Keep the fuze from arming
until the bomb is released
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In case of a malfunction which bomb marking might require documentation on the AF Form
2434? - ANS Lot number and serial number
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Which color band is painted around high explosive (HE) munitions? - ANS Yellow
Smoke munitions have which color band painted around them? - ANS Light Green
What secures the aft cover to the stabilizer housing of the BSU-49 AIR bomb? - ANS Two
spring loaded latch assemblies
The air inflatable retarder (AIR) is inflated by what? - ANS Ram air entering through four inlets
in the retarded itself
The BLU-109/B is what type of bomb? - ANS penetration
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