China’s Carbon Fiber Cluster Bomb

Carbon Fiber Bomb
Carbon Fiber Bomb

This 250 Kg air dropped carbon fiber bomb has 134 submunitions. Each submunition contains 32 carbon fiber clusters. Carbon filbers  are finer than a single human hair. They burn and short out every electronic device or circuit they touch. It entered the service in 2009.

It is developed based upon BL-755 anti-tank cluster bomb which China imported from UK in 1980’s.

 

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