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  • 1Contact fuze — A contact fuze, percussion fuze or direct action (D.A.) fuze (UK) is the fuze that is placed in the nose of a bomb or shell so that it will detonate on contact with a hard surface. Many impacts are unpredictable: they may involve a soft surface,… …

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  • 2No. 106 Fuze — Early model No. 106 Mk II, without safety shutter, 1917 …

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  • 3DJ Fuze — DJ FUZE, born David Elliot in New York, is an American Hip Hop DJ and Record producer, who is most known for his work in the 1990s with the multi platinum, P Funk inspired rap group, Digital Underground. Contents …

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  • 4proximity fuze — noun : an electronic device that detonates a projectile within effective range of the target by means of the radio waves sent out from a tiny radio set in the nose of the projectile and reflected back to the set from the target called also radio… …

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  • 5List of Japanese World War II navy bombs — This is a complete list of all aerial bombs used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second World War.TypesThe Japanese navy produced a large number of different types of bombs, these were sub divided into three main categories: * Land bombs …

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  • 6Shell (projectile) — This article is about the artillery projectile. For the small arms ammunition, see Shotgun shell. Some sectioned shells from the First World War. From left to right: 90 mm fragmentation shell, 120 mm pig iron incendiary shell, 77/14 model 75 mm… …

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  • 7List of British ordnance terms — This article explains terms used to describe the British Armed Forces ordnance (i.e.: weapons and ammunition) used in World War I and World War II. Note that the terms may have slightly different meanings in the military of other countries.BDBD… …

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  • 8M117 bomb — M117 Type free fall general purpose bomb Place of origin United States …

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  • 9General-purpose bomb — A general purpose bomb is an air dropped bomb intended as a compromise between blast damage, penetration, and fragmentation in explosive effect. Contents 1 Characteristics 2 History 2.1 British 3 …

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  • 10Ordnance QF 18 pounder — Australian gun crew in action in the Ypres sector, 28 September 1917 Type Field gun Place& …

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