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M47A1 Smoke Bomb

Bomb  
United States of America

The M47A1 was a United States Navy (USN) and US Army WW2-era 100 lb (45.4 kg) class thin-walled aerial smoke bomb. The M47A1 was fitted with the M108 or M126 (AN-M126) series of nose impact fuzes, a central explosive burster, and filled with white phosphorus (WP). The M47A1 was a slight modification of the M47 bomb, differing in that it had a thicker, stronger and heavier steel casing, and that its internal surfaces were protected. The M...

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