This is the American M74, a High-Explosive-Fragmentation (HE-Frag), spherical, aerially-dispersed, centrifugally armed, Impact-Inertia-Fired (IIF), integral fuzed, Anti-Personnel (AP), submunition designed to inflict casualties by HE-Frag delivered within the MGM-140 missile system similar in appearance to the BLU-63 and BLU-86 submunitions.

It carries 950 M74 anti-personnel and anti‑materiel (APAM [44]) bomblets, each about the size of a baseball [45] and weighing 1.3 lb (0.59 kg), [2] which are dispersed across a circular area approximately 677 feet (206 m) in diameter, and effective against parked aircraft, ammunition dumps, air defense systems, and gatherings of personnel ...

2024年4月23日 · It is a tactical system designed to attack high-value targets of rear-echelon forces such as airfields, Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) sites, artillery/missile forces, supply areas, and command groups. The large number of M74 submunitions saturates an enemy-held area and destroys both troops and equipment.

M74 submunition a special technological groove that allows you to get a lot of splinters when you break; a tungsten inner wall with a honeycomb structure that allows to obtain a certain amount of splinters;

Ground and flight test results are presented to demonstrate the success of the design. The first end to end flight test with a live BAT submunition resulted in a successful missile flyout and submunition dispense, followed by BAT acquisition, tracking and kill of a moving armored vehicle.

2016年12月15日 · Each missile dispenses a cargo of approximately 950 antipersonnel and antimateriel (APAM) M74 grenades over the target area. Warhead event is initiated by an electronic time fuze (M219A2) that...

The MGM-140A, also known as ATACMS Block I, is powered by a single-stage solid-fuel rocket motor, and is guided to the target by a ring-laser gyro based inertial system. The warhead section consists of 950 M74 anti-personnel/anti-materiel (APAM) bomblets, which are distributed over an area of 33000 m 2 (360000 sq.ft).

The M74 is a US-developed, missile-delivered, scatterable, drag- and spin-stabilised, high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) and incendiary anti-personnel/anti-matériel (APAM) submunition.

2024年7月5日 · In cocnlusion, the detailed analysis of the M74 cluster submunition used in the ATACMS missile system highlights the complexities and dangers associated with modern military technology. The examination by Russian specialists provides valuable insights into the design, operational mechanism, and impact of these munitions.

The MGM-140A (see layout diagram) missile has an M39 cassette warhead equipped with M74 submunitions designed to engage the enemy's manpower and easily defensible material part. Each missile is equipped with approximately 950 M74 submunitions and has a …