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Development of the AZ-MCOB-A

Zvarinograd
03-11-2003, 03:23
The United Socialist States of Zvarinograd would like to present to the world the largest conventional ordnance (non-airblast; meaning it's not FAE/TB) bomb in the history of mankind. This bomb utilizes H-6, the most destructive explosive fanction of RDX:TNT, nearly as powerful as fuel air bombs but with it's brisance (shattering/destructive effect) maximizing at 100%. Truly a formidable psychological and tactical weapon.

AZ-MCOB-A Massive Conventional Ordnance Bomb

http://www.globemaster.de/assets/images/moab.jpg

Primary Function: Guided air-to-surface weapon
Guidance System: Initial parachute, GPS/inertial gyroscopes
Launch Weight: 53,500 pounds (50,000 pounds of explosives)
Explosive: H-6 explosive (20% aluminum in a waxed 1.5:1 RDX:TNT mixture)
Length: 200 inches
Diameter: 54 inches
Unit Replacement Cost: $400,000

OOC:
http://www.nationstates.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=87430

Out of a required $40 billion, $10 billion was supplied by the government, $20 billion by the Dominion of Kotterdam and $10 billion by the Dominion of Exetonia.
Zvarinograd
03-11-2003, 03:33
Bump.
Zvarinograd
03-11-2003, 03:46
Mass bump.