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Cluster bomb: they were produced in order to destroy streets and airports' runaways they are used instead in different way

Rome, Italy - The explosive in inside some container under the form of sub-munitions traditionally attached at the belly both of planes and helicopters in order to be launched in the interested areas

It seems they took the place of the antipersonnel mines, Cluster bomb, which were produced for the following military purposes: destroy streets and airports’ runaways, causing damages to the enemy’s vehicles, killing or injure military enemies when these last are into their camps and in the end unsettle enemys’ tactic, are used instead in different ways, which some time detached completely from the o...

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Rome, Italy, 02/21/2005 15:22
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