Thursday, December 04, 2008

BLU-110

Also Known As
BLU-110/B
BLU-110A/B

Origin
United States of America

Applications
GBU-35 JDAM

Description: The BLU-110 is a 1,000-pound class steel casing warhead designed to fit into low-cost JDAM bombs. The BLU-110A/B designation applies to BLU-110 warheads thermally protected to withstand fuel fire on an aircraft carrier. The BLU-110/B designation refers to a warhead filled with a less sensitive explosive resulting into a safer weapon compared with baseline BLU-110s.

The BLU-110 warhead has been provided to the GBU-35 JDAM bomb. The main purpose of this bomb is to penetrate hardened targets, bunkers, concrete walls, etc.

Specifications
Weights: Max Weight 454 kg (1,001 lb)

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Operators

United States of America

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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