Meaning of submunition | Babel Free

Definitions

Any part of a weapon (typically a bomb or missile) that separates from a parent munition before or during employment.

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Examples

“Bellingcat[…] has reviewed some of the pictures collected by the Guardian, confirmed the presence of tail fins of RBK-500 cluster bombs with PTAB-1M submunitions and cluster rocket, launched by BM-30 Smerch.”

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