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Many different types of ammunition were used by various countries during World War II. Some were bombs dropped from airplanes, bullets shot from different types of guns, and torpedoes shot from submarines.

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What does munitions mean?

Munitions means materiel used in war, such as weaponry and ammunition, such as bullets, artillery shells etc. The word is more often than not used in the plural form.


What types of military equipment was not used during World War 1?

atomic bomb


What name of the bombs what the spitfire had?

The Supermarine Spitfire was equipped with various types of bombs during its service, primarily in the later versions of the aircraft. Commonly used bombs included the 250 lb (113 kg) and 500 lb (227 kg) general-purpose bombs. Some variants also carried specialized munitions, like the 1,000 lb (454 kg) bomb or the 60 lb (27 kg) rocket projectiles. These munitions enhanced the Spitfire's versatility as a ground-attack aircraft.


What types of knives used in World War 2?

Paratroopers used butterfly knives in ww2 to cut away their parachutes lines.


What bombs were made by the british that were used in World War 2?

During World War II, the British developed several types of bombs, including the notable "Tallboy" and "Grand Slam" bombs, designed by Barnes Wallis. The Tallboy was a 12,000-pound bomb used for penetrating hardened targets, while the Grand Slam, weighing 22,000 pounds, was the largest bomb used in the conflict and aimed at destroying fortified structures. Additionally, the British also employed general-purpose bombs, incendiary bombs, and cluster munitions throughout the war. These bombs played a significant role in the Allied bombing campaigns across Europe.

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What types of machines were used to bomb Britain during the second world war?

airplanes


What do the colors on munitions markings signify?

Aluminum or silver color: Identifies counter-measure ammunitions Light green: Munitions carries or marking smoke White: Munitions used for illuminating Light blue: Used for practice


What does munitions mean?

Munitions means materiel used in war, such as weaponry and ammunition, such as bullets, artillery shells etc. The word is more often than not used in the plural form.


What did the Turks do to the Parthenon?

In 1687 the Turks (then at war with Venice) used the Parthenon as a munitions store. It was hit in the fighting; the munitions exploded and the damage was severe.


Which line is used to report the type of munitions?

line 4


What are the most common explosives used in IEDs?

Military munitions.


Identify three container types that can be used to collect and dispose of non-resable contaminated items?

empty munitions cans trash barrels with multiple layers of plastic bags trash cans


Identify three containers types that can be used to collect and dispose of non-reusable contamonated items?

trash barrels with multiple layers of plastic bags empty munitions cans trash cans.


Idnetify 3 container types that can be used to collect and dispose of non-reusable contaminated items?

trash barrels with multiple layers of plastic bags empty munitions cans trash cans


Identify three container types that can be used to collect and dispose of non-reusable containinate items?

empty munitions cans trash barrels with multiple layers of plastic bags trash cans


Identify three container types that can be used to collect and dispose of non-reuseable contaminated items?

Trash barrels w/ multiple layers of plastic bags trash cans empty munitions cans


What did the workers do in Oskar Schindler's factory?

They made made pots and pans as well as many types munitions including artillary shells though it has been said by both Oskar Schindler and the SchindlerJuden (Shindler Jews) that all munitions were faulty. To make this roughly 1200 Jewish workers were used all saved by Oskar Shindler and those who helped him!