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CBU-87 CEM
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The CBU-87 Combined Effects Munition (CEM) is a universal cluster bomb designed for engaging area targets. The main component of the bomb is a single-use SW-65 Tactical Munitions Dispenser (TMD) with an FZU-39 proximity fuze.
Key Components
The CBU-87 utilizes 202 small-caliber Combined Effects Bomb (CEB) submunitions as its destructive elements, designed to engage enemy personnel, as well as unfortified and lightly armored targets. Upon detonation, each BLU-97 produces up to 300 fragments.
Area of Impact
The total area of effect for the CBU-87 cluster bomb is approximately 80,000 square meters (a 200 by 400-meter zone).
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Sources & Accuracy
The information presented in this technical sheet has been compiled from declassified flight manuals, historical archives, and specialized literature. While we strive for maximum accuracy, some performance data may vary depending on the specific variant or operational conditions.
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