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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cluster bombs & dispensers category.
01 / Overview
Volcano mine system
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cluster bombs & dispensers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- Munition Typescatterable mine system
- Length0.61 m
- Diameter127 mm
- In ServiceYes
◈Guidance5MOD.5
- GuidedNo
- Guidance Typenone
- GPS / INS GuidanceNo
- Laser GuidanceNo
- Imaging InfraredNo
▣Warhead & Effect7MOD.7
- Warhead Typeanti‑personnel and anti‑tank mines
- Explosive Filler Weight3.44 kg
- Filler TypeComposition B‑4 and RDX
- Penetrator / Bunker-BusterNo
- Cluster MunitionYes
- Submunitions6
- Thermobaric / Fuel-AirNo
◇Delivery2MOD.2
◆Platform3MOD.3
- Compatible AircraftUH‑60 Blackhawk
- Internal CarriageNo
- Low-Drag BodyNo
▤Production2MOD.2
- Operators3
- Variants0
⬢Warhead Detail1MOD.1
- Detonation Mechanism / Fuzeelectrical fusing circuit with trip‑wire deployment for AP mines; magnetically induced fuse for AT mines
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
05 / MASS Score
CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS RANKING Cluster Bombs & Dispensers
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
20CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS1748UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS16PERFORMANCE/PRICE · CLUSTER BOMBS & DISPENSERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theCluster Bombs & Dispenserscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
An air-dropped or artillery-fired munition containing multiple smaller submunitions designed to disperse over a wide area, often with high dud rates posing post-conflict hazards.
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