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Anti-Sub.

Low-Level

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Area Bombing Raids (Industrial Demolition)

Bomber Command Executive Codeword: "ABNORMAL"

Target Type: Factories, Railyards, Dockyards

14 x 1,000 lb Medium Case (MC), General Purpose (GP) RDX or US short-finned High Explosive (HE) bombs. With mix of instantaneous (nose-armed) and long-delay (up to 144 hours, tail-armed) fusing.