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M85

Cluster Bombs & Dispensers · Israel

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M85

M85 Photo: Ole Nielsen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5

MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 60

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment

Area Coverage

Submunition Effectiveness

Versatility

Dispersal Control

Low Dud Rate

Anti-Armour Capability

Platform Compatibility

Lethality

Technology

Cost-Effectiveness

Methodology ↗ → Cluster Bombs & Dispensers ranking

Origin

Israel

CategoryCluster Bombs & Dispensers

⊕ History

Data Quality80%

MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)

⊟ Cluster Bombs & Dispensersranking ↗methodology ↗

Cluster Bombs & Dispensers MASS Rating

14/28

All-Time

Cluster Bombs & Dispensers · 10 axes scored

Area Coverage

Submunition Effectiveness

Versatility

Dispersal Control

Low Dud Rate

Anti-Armour Capability

Platform Compatibility

Lethality

Technology

Cost-Effectiveness

ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cluster bombs & dispensers category.

01 / Overview

M85

Category

Cluster Bombs & Dispensers

Country

Israel

💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗

CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS

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PERFORMANCE/PRICE

UNIT COST (2025 USD)

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MASS SCORE ↗

cluster bombs & dispensers category

ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cluster bombs & dispensers category, regardless of era.

02 / Specs & Design

03 / History

04 / MASS Score

CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS RANKING Cluster Bombs & Dispensers

#12

CBU-100 Cluster Bomb 61 #13

JP233 61 #14

M85 (this weapon) 60 #15

HB 876 mine 56 #16

CBU-78/B 52

MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗

14CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS 113ISRAEL · ALL WEAPONS 16PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS

ⓘ Rankings are within theCluster Bombs & Dispenserscategory.

Cluster Bombs & Dispensers Israel

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