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An Incendiary weapon is one that burns intensely rather than detonates, so destroying by heat and fire rather than by blast (pressure-wave)
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What bombs were used at the blitz?
High explosive fragmentation bombs and incendiaries.
What has the author Edith Thomas written?
Edith Thomas has written: 'The women incendiaries'
If a fire involves hexachlorethane or incendiaries what is used to fight the early stages of the fire?
dry sand or powder
What was the name of the bomb that attacked japan?
Nagasaki- Fat man(plutonium) Hiroshima-Little boy(uranium235) Add to that the 100,000s of unnamed (or named after GI's girlfriends) phosphorous incendiaries, magnesium incendiaries, and high explosive bombs. Which did far more total damage and killed more people per raid than either atomic bomb did.
Which bombs were dropped during World War 2?
Incendiaries, high explosives, 2 atomic bombs, tallboy, earthquake, bouncing... etc.
Can civilians buy dummy grenades such as perfect replicas of frags and incendiaries?
No due to the fact they are realistic looking they can pose as a threat to law enforcement and can trigger a call to shoot the holder of the grenade.
Is red phosphorus used in smoke or incediary or atomic nuclear war heads?
None of those. White phosphorus is used in some military smoke munitions that can also cause fires (incendiaries). Phosphorus is not used in nuclear weapons at all.
What did us use on japan in world war 2?
thousands of tons of magnesium and phosphorus incendiary bombs, and 2 five ton atomic bombs. ultimately the incendiaries damaged the country more per city attacked, but the atomic bombs ended the war.
Any terrorist device that may contain biological agents radiation material incendiaries or explosives chemical agents and their precursors is known as?
That device is typically known as a WMD, which stands for Weapon of Mass Destruction. These types of weapons have the potential to cause significant harm and destruction in a targeted area.
Who first started the blitz?
On September 25th, 1939, Germany terror bombed the city of Warsaw, Poland. Historically, this was the first 'blitz' air raid upon a civilian population, with an estimated 1150 bombing sorties made by the Luftwaffe, dropping approx 500 tons of explosives and 72 tons of incendiaries in the Warsaw Blitz. So, in answer to your question, Germany started the Blitz
How did the blitz start?
The Blitz started as part of the invasion of Poland. On September 25th, 1939, Germany terror bombed the city of Warsaw, Poland. Historically, this was the first 'blitz' air raid upon a civilian population, with an estimated 1150 bombing sorties made by the Luftwaffe, dropping approx 500 tons of explosives and 72 tons of incendiaries in the Warsaw Blitz.
What produces more heat a napalm bomb or a nuke bomb?
Nuclear weapons are much much hotter, their temperature is in the millions of Kelvins while chemical incendiaries like napalm are only in the thousands of Kelvins. Nuclear explosives are so hot the heat radiation can ignite structures miles away from the actual blast before the blast wave gets there, no chemical explosive can do this.
