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| USSR – BOMBS AND FUZES |
| BOMBS |
| FRAGMENTATIONS BOMBS |
| AO-10 |
| TYPE |
Fragmentation, 22 lbs. |
| NOSE FUZE | |
| TAIL FUZE |
None |
| TOTAL LENGTH (in.) |
18.8 |
| BODY LENGTH (in.) |
11.4 |
| MAXIMUM DIAMETER (in.) |
3.5 |
| WALL THICKNESS (in.) |
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| TOTAL WEIGHT |
21 lbs. |
| CHARGE/WEIGHT RATIO |
3% |
| MAIN CHARGE (TYPE & WEIGHT) |
TNT – 1.9 lb. |
| SUSPENSION |
Single suspension band, can also be carried in cluster container. |
| COLOR MARKINGS |
Nose band – Green |
| BODY CONSTRUCTION |
The bomb body consists of a cast steel cylinder tapering in an ogive to the nose. The nose is threaded internally to receive the fuze. |
| TAIL CONSTRUCTION |
The tail consists of four (4) blades welded to the base of the bomb body. Struts are riveted between the four blades to form a square box. |
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Figure 23 – AO-10 FRAGMENTATION BOMB |
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