Hybrid warhead

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1989-05-12

1995-06-20

Nelson, Peter A.

Ammunition and explosives

Fuel air explosive

102364, F42B 1246

Patent

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054253110

ABSTRACT:
A hybrid fuel-air warhead having a housing containing a cylindrical body of reactive liquid surrounded by a housing containing a cylindrical body of reactive dust. A means to burst the two housings is provided along with a number of disks and end caps used to facilitate the turbulent mixing of the reactive liquid and reactive dust and to provide control of the cloud height.

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