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fuel-air explosive  FAE  fuel-air bomb  vacuum bomb  aerosol bomb
EN
A device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below WordNet 3.0
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A device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive. OmegaWiki
A bomb that generally detonate in two stages: a small blast creates a cloud of explosive material, which is then ignited with devastating effect. OmegaWiki
IS A
explosive device
HAS KIND
thermobaric bomb
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
fuel-air explosive, FAE
OmegaWiki
EN
aerosol bomb, FAE, fuel-air bomb, fuel-air explosive, thermobaric bomb, thermobaric device, vacuum bomb, volume-detonation bomb

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