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MK 13 1,000 lb GP Bomb

Bomb  
United States of America

The MK 13 was a United States Navy (USN) WW2-era 1,000 lb (454 kg) aerial general purpose (GP) high explosive (HE) bomb. The MK 13 was normally fitted with a MK 221 nose impact fuze and a MK 223 tail impact fuze. The AN-MK 219 nose impact fuze may also be used in place of the MK 221. The MK 12's nose well may also be fitted with the MK 243 MOD O, MK 244 MOD 0 or 1, and the MK 239 fuzes, whilst its tail fuze well may also be fitted with the MK...

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