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Tail fin MK2 119, identification asked

thekees

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Hello bomb squad.

A friend of my bought this bomb fin at a scrapyard and is curious about its origin. On what kind bomb was this fin used?

Its marked as follows:

Palp 10/76
No 119 Mk 2
Ser no 42.629
1325-99-963-5241

Any help will be great,


thanks,

Kees
 

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Looking up the NSN number results in the description "Tail Unit Cluster Bomb United Kingdom"

So probably BL755
 
It just so happens I came across a BL755 brochure today.

Apologies for the poor image, I don't have a scanner.
 

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