FAB-70FAB-100 (gegossen)
USSR – BOMBS AND FUZES
BOMBS
GENERAL PURPOSE
FAB-100 (welded)
TYPE

G.P., 220 lb. (welded)

NOSE FUZE

APUV, AV-1, AGP

TAIL FUZE

APUV, AV-1, ADP

TOTAL LENGTH (in.)

41.4

BODY LENGTH (in.)

30.4

MAXIMUM DIAMETER (in.)

11

WALL THICKNESS (in.)

.55

TOTAL WEIGHT

220 lbs.

CHARGE/WEIGHT RATIO

32%

MAIN CHARGE (TYPE & WEIGHT)

TNT – 70.4 lbs.

SUSPENSION

Single suspension band

COLOR MARKINGS

Grey overall

BODY CONSTRUCTION

The body is formed by a heavy, ogival, cast steel nose section, a cylindrical mid-section, and a conical after section, all welded together. Nose and tail fuze adapters are threaded into the body.

TAIL CONSTRUCTION

The tail consists of four (4) fins, welded to the conical base section of the bomb body. Struts are welded bet-ween the fins to form a square box.

REMARKSBomb is fitted with an extra suspension lug when it is to be dropped from an American bomb shackle. The bomb may also be carried, vertically, by means of an additi-onal lug welded to one of the tail fins.

Figure 29 – FAB-100 (WELDED) GENERAL PURPOSE BOMB

FAB-70FAB-100 (gegossen)