Tallboy bomb
The Tallboy was a bomb developed by Barnes Wallis and brought into operation in 1944. It weighed five tonnes and was developed primarily in order to penetrate large concrete structures against which earlier, smaller bombs proved ineffective.
Related Topics:
Bomb - Barnes Wallis - 1944
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| ► | Introduction |
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| ► | Design |
| ► | Tallboy operations |
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