CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition
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The CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition (CEM) is a cluster bomb used by the United States Air Force, developed by Aerojet General/Honeywell and introduced in 1986 to replace the earlier cluster bombs used in the Vietnam War. CBU stands for Cluster Bomb Unit. When the CBU-87 is used in conjunction with the Wind Corrected Munitions Dispenser guidance tail kit, it becomes much more accurate, and is designated CBU-103; and when the CBU-87 is used in conjunction with the Wind Corrected Munitions Dispenser-Extended Range guidance tail kit, it is designated CBU-113/B.
Wikidata
CBU-103
United States,
20 pound bomb, 25 pound bomb, 250 pound bomb, B77 nuclear bomb, Blohm & Voss BV 143, Blohm & Voss BV 246, BOLT-117, bomber, delay-action bomb, FAB-3000, GBU-12 Paveway II, GBU-16 Paveway II, GBU-28, Henschel Hs 294, HOPE/HOSBO, KAB-500L, Mark 8 nuclear bomb, Reliable Replacement Warhead, SC1000 bomb, Tsetse primary, W19,
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| commons | image | M77 Cluster Munition With Hand | Commons | ||
| commons | image | CBUbombs | Commons | ||
| commons | image | F-111A 428th TFS in flight with cluster bombs | Commons | ||
| commons | image | BLU-97 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | SA-2 site being blanketed by cluster bombs from F-105 Thud Wild Weasels | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lebanese girl injured by cluster bomblet | Commons | ||
| commons | image | CBU-24 fitted to a USAF F-105 Wild Weasel. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | M33 cluster bomb | Commons | ||
| commons | image | F-105F 355th TFW with AGM-45 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Fotothek df roe-neg 0006421 007 Reklame zur Ausstellung | Commons | ||









