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BLU-3/B

Submunition  
United States of America

The BLU-3/B, also referred to as the 'Pineapple' due to its appearance when fully deployed, is a fin-stabilised, impact fuzed, high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) submunition, which provides anti-personnel (AP) effects. The BLU-3/B is released over the target area by various dispenser (cargo, cluster, etc.) bombs, which includes: the CBU-2/A; CBU-2A/A; CBU-2B/A; CBU-2C/A; CBU-14/A; and the CBU-14A/A. The BLU-3/B can also be released using i...

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