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M257 (2.75" Rocket Illuminating Warhead)
The M257 is a US-developed, base-fuzed, illuminating flare dispenser warhead, which is attached to the rocket motor of 2.75" (≈69.9 mm) unguided rockets. The M257 illuminating warhead, when connected to a rocket motor, is used to provide battlefield illumination. An M257 equipped rocket is primarily intended for use by helicopters and low-speed fixed wing aircraft. The M257 illuminating warhead was type-classified as ‘Standard’ in Januar...
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