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    Ossington replied to the thread 'W' Bombs.
    I've just checked the National Archive web portal. SD (secret Document) 719 is filed under AIR 10/7477, should anyone want a shufti.
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    switch reacted to Antoon's post in the thread 'W' Bombs with Like Like.
    The origin of the ' W ' bomb is somewhat obscure. Its design appears first of all to have been considered by Major Jeffris of the War...
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    Antoon replied to the thread 'W' Bombs.
    The Air Historical Branch talks in there document S.D. 719, about the RAF in WW2, Bombs and bombing equipment about Major Jeffris of...
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    ThomasP reacted to Antoon's post in the thread 'W' Bombs with Like Like.
    The origin of the ' W ' bomb is somewhat obscure. Its design appears first of all to have been considered by Major Jeffris of the War...
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    ThomasP reacted to Antoon's post in the thread 'W' Bombs with Like Like.
    Formerly a underwater weapon, but by the RAF categorized under aircraft bombs, so therefore placed here. Towards the end of 1939, a...
  • Antoon
    Antoon replied to the thread 'W' Bombs.
    The origin of the ' W ' bomb is somewhat obscure. Its design appears first of all to have been considered by Major Jeffris of the War...
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    SG500 reacted to ron3350's post in the thread 38.5x197 Nordenfelt with Like Like.
    These were used by the Australian Navy and I was told a gun is somewhere in Qld/NSW . They are 1 1/2" and not 1 1/2 pr. I think the gun...
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    SG500 reacted to Alpini's post in the thread 38.5x197 Nordenfelt with Like Like.
    Those are from an Argentine book:
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    justin reacted to Antoon's post in the thread 'W' Bombs with Like Like.
    Formerly a underwater weapon, but by the RAF categorized under aircraft bombs, so therefore placed here. Towards the end of 1939, a...
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    ron3350 replied to the thread 38.5x197 Nordenfelt.
    These were used by the Australian Navy and I was told a gun is somewhere in Qld/NSW . They are 1 1/2" and not 1 1/2 pr. I think the gun...
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    Alpini replied to the thread 38.5x197 Nordenfelt.
    Those are from an Argentine book:
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    pzgr40 reacted to microplastic's post in the thread KZU-2 demolition charge, Russia with Like Like.
    The KZU-2 explosive charge is designed to destroy reinforced concrete and metal structures (bridges, supports, rocket launchers...
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    https://www.google.com/search?vsrid=CL2SuZyLrL7OgwEQAhgBIiRhYWVjZjY1NC1hZTM4LTRhZWUtYmY3Yy0wODJkYTIwYmU5YzMyBiICZWgoFzjN56naz_KQAw&vsint=...
  • millsbomber
    millsbomber replied to the thread 'W' Bombs.
    MD1 made the W bombs but please correct me if wrong
  • Antoon
    Antoon reacted to Natter's post in the thread Clock for Torpedominen with Like Like.
    Your specific device is from a Lichtsicherung (Li.S.) for a Uhrwerkeinschalter (U.E.S. II). As far as I know, these additional devices...
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