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60 mm practice bomb M50A2
Region
United States
Category
Ammunition, Missiles and precision weapons
Armament 60 mm M2 , M19 and M224 mortars. Development By US Ordnance Department. It is no longer in production in the US, but may be found in US stockpiles. Description This resembles the body and tail unit of the 60 mm HE Bomb M49A4 , but is filled with inert ballast and a small black powder spotting charge below the fuze. On impact, the fuze ignites this charge which blows off the head of the bomb and produces a puff of smoke for spotting purposes. Manufacturer US government
contractors.