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Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 7:21:05 PM   
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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 7:27:13 PM   
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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 7:38:50 PM   
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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 8:12:03 PM   
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Status: offline 		Some early version of the Azon bomb?.

The tubes at the fins are magnesium flares in order to follow the bomb to the target....

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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 9:12:35 PM   
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Status: offline 		Those aren't fins. It's too small to be much of a bomb, so it's probably something Jap that's been found on some beach somewhere and is being photographed for posterity.

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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 9:18:14 PM   
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Status: offline 		The body of the thing looks like a standard US 250 pound bomb, possibly a 500 pounder.  It doesn't look too small to me.

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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 9:50:41 PM   
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Status: offline 		I think it's a 500lb retarded bomb. Could be tubes for chutes. Parafrag maybe. The looks like he's holding a fuse.

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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/8/2008 10:53:06 PM   
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I think it's a 500lb retarded bomb.

Now, now, let's not mock the afflicted.

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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/9/2008 2:39:22 PM   
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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/9/2008 4:38:49 PM   
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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/9/2008 6:28:23 PM   
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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/9/2008 7:17:34 PM   
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Status: offline 		500 pound ParaDemo (retard bomb), it is


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Image source indicates 4 parachute tubes atached to tail asembly.

Ya I snaged it from that cool Book link

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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/10/2008 6:58:00 AM   
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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/10/2008 4:25:10 PM   
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Status: offline 		New from RONCO Nuke your neighbor!!! Follow the instructions carefully!!!!
1. Assemble device.
2. Press red button.
3. Be at LEAST 20 kilometers away when you press red button.
4. Ooooops!!!

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RE: Name This AE...37 - 8/10/2008 4:56:47 PM   
Dili

 

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Status: offline 		Almost like this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davy_Crockett_(nuclear_device)

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