Sentence examples for fragmentation bombs from inspiring English sources

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The B-25's most important contribution to Allied victory was in the Southwest Pacific area, where the 5th Air Force used it with devastating effect in skip-bombing attacks on Japanese shipping and to drop fragmentation bombs by parachute on Japanese airfields.

Fragmentation bombs, by contrast, explode into a mass of small, fast-moving metal fragments that are lethal against personnel.

"Extracts from 'Fundamentals of Aerospace Weapons Sysytems'" "Technical Aspects of Fragmentation Bombs," testimony by Jean Pierre Vigier, M.D. Vigier, Jean Pierre.

Mr. Arafat and his cabinet met in emergency session in Ramallah, on the West Bank, and later denounced what it called "world silence in the face of the magnitude of crimes committed," including the use of "inhumane and illegal weapons, such as fragmentation bombs".

It also dropped napalm jelly, which stuck to its victims while it roasted their skin; white phosphorous, which burned down to the bone; fragmentation bombs, which hurled ball bearings and steel shards in all directions; and 73m litres of toxic chemicals, including 43m litres of Agent Orange, which killed vegetation and inflicted illness on those who were exposed to it.

Helen discovers that Ashley Park is the site of a former World War II weapons centre which tested bouncing and fragmentation bombs and a mighty "earthquake" bomb, known as The Grand Slam.

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("If you find a fully intact unexploded OFAB 250-270 High Explosive Fragmentation Bomb, my first piece of advice is not to use a tractor to drag it").

The police have identified the device in the second blast as a fragmentation bomb, which, according to the Anka News Agency, used RDX, one of the explosive elements used in previous P.K.K. attacks.

A report on the state-owned Russia-24 television station showed an Su-24 aircraft in Syria fitted with an unguided OFAB 250-270, a fragmentation bomb that releases shrapnel over a large area when it explodes.

The Russia-based Conflicthoroughlyence Team (CIT) has thoroughly debunked the defence ministry's claims, while the British investigative group Bellingcat found the tailpiece of a fragmentation bomb used by Russian and Syrian forces at the site of the convoy attack.

The parachute fragmentation (parafrag) bomb gave the light bombers increased accuracy for close air support missions.

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