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FAB-9000

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FAB-9000 (ФАБ-9000) was a very large 9,000 kg (19,842 lb) conventional high explosive bomb developed early in the Cold War.[1] The bombs were used by the Iraqi Air Force during the Iran-Iraq war, being dropped from Tu-22 Blinder bombers on military, industrial and civilian targets.

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  1. ↑ "FAB 9000 High Explosive Bomb". https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/fab-9000.htm. Retrieved 23 January 2019. 
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