Collection

Weapons

Weapons systems, contractors, specifications, and remarks.

Showing 451–500

Type	Subtype	Numerictypedesignator	Modelnumbers	Commonname	Status	Purpose	Service	Primecontractor	Specifications	Remarks
aircraft	utility, cargo	JRY-1			Obsolete	utility, cargo, m/e	Navy	Consolidated		WW II
aircraft	warning and control	E-2	A, C	Hawkeye	deployed	cmd, control, cpmm	N	Grumman
aircraft	warning and control	E-3	A	Sentry	deployed	cmd, control, comm	AF	Boeing Military Airplanes		Also called AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) Mod… Also called AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) Modified Boeing 747
ammunition	HE rocket assisted	M913			deployed		Army
battery		Mk-46					Navy			1960s Designed to power Mk 37 torpedo. Controversial becau… 1960s Designed to power Mk 37 torpedo. Controversial because of suspected tendency to overheat and cause explosion
bazooka		2.36"			obsolete	infantry weapon	Army			Korean War
bomb		M-84			active		AF		One ton	Persian Gulf War
bomb		M-117			obsolete	smart bomb	AF
bomb		M-118			obsolete	smart bomb	AF		3,000 lb
bomb		M17A1			obsolete	incendiary	AF			WW II 500 lb cluster of 4 ob magnesium thermite incendiary … WW II 500 lb cluster of 4 ob magnesium thermite incendiary - 110 bombs per cluster
bomb		M18			obsolete	incendiary	AF			WW II 500 lb incendiary
bomb		M50			obsolete	incendiary	AF			WW II Quick-opening incendiary cluster
bomb		M69			obsolete	incendiary	AF			WW II Quick-opening incendiary cluster
bomb		Mk 82			obsolete	smart bomb	AF		500 lb
bomb		Mk 83			obsolete	smart bomb	AF		1.000 lb
bomb		Mk 84			obsolete	smart bomb	AF		2,000 lb
bomb		BLU-82		Daisy Cutter	active	clear mines, fliate	AF		Weight 14,960 pounds Dimensions 17' 7" lon… Weight 14,960 pounds Dimensions 17' 7" long, 5' 1" diameter	Gulf War Afganistan
bomb	10 lb	M125	A1						Gas, persistent
bomb	100 lb general purpo	M30			obsolete		AF			WW II Standard 100 lb demolition bomb of WW II
bomb	2000 lb	M103				Semi armor piercing	AF
bomb	aerial	B61					Navy			Initial operationcl capability 1968
bomb	aerial	GBU-10			active		AF		2000 lb	Carried by F-117
bomb	aerial	Mk-82			deployed		AF		500 lb	Used by A-10
bomb	aerial	Mk-83			deployed		AF		1000 lb bomb
bomb	aerial	GBU-15		Hobo	obsolete	Homing Bomb System				Vietnam War era
bomb	aerial laser guided	GBU-27			active		AF		2000 lb	Carried by F-117
bomb	aerial laser guided	GBU-28			active		AF			Persian Gulf War Afganistan
bomb	aerial, BLU-109	Mk-84			deployed		AF, Navy			2000 lb, carried by F-14
bomb	aerial, laser guided	GBU-12			deployed		AF		500 lb bomb	Iraq War
bomb	Azon				obsolete		AF			WW II
bomb	Cluster bomb	CBU-105			active		AF
bomb	fire, 750 lb.	M116A2
bomb	fragmentation	M82			obsolete		AF		Length 28 " 90 lb
bomb	fragmentation	M86
bomb	fragmentation	M83							4 lb
bomb	gas, persistent	M70	A1
bomb	general purpose	M117								General purpose
bomb	general purpose	M118				3,000 lb
bomb	general purpose	M109				12,000 lb
bomb	general purpose	M121				10,000 lb
bomb	incindiary, 10 lb.	M-74A1
bomb	incindiary, 6 lb	M69X
bomb	Laser-guided			Paveway	deployed	Laser guided bomb	AF	Raytheon
bomb	Leaflet	M-129							750 lb
bomb	nuclear	B28					AF		Yield 70kt-1.45MT
bomb	nuclear	B53					AF		Yield 9MT
bomb	nuclear	B57					AF		Yield 5kt-10kt
bomb	nuclear	Mk-7			obsolete		AF			First nuclear weapon that could be carriedby U.S. fighters
bomb	nuclear			Fat Man	obsolete		AF			WW II Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Aug 9 1945. The onl… WW II Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Aug 9 1945. The only one of its type ever used
bomb	nuclear			Little Boy	obsolete		AF		Weight 9,000 lbs Explosive force … Weight 9,000 lbs Explosive force 20kt	WW II Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Aug 6 1945. The on… WW II Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Aug 6 1945. The only one of its type