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250 lb GP Bomb

Bomb  
United Kingdom

The 250 lb GP Bomb was a family of British, nose and tail-fuzed, general purpose (GP), aerial bombs, which were developed for general aerial bombardment of non-protected (hardened) structures. Various Marks (Mk.) of the 250 lb GP bombs were developed and used during World War Two (WW2), with the family is known to have included the Mk. I, Mk. II, and the Mk. III. US data however states that Marks up to the Mk VI were developed. The family o...

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