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Glossary Item: Blockbuster Bomb
Name Blockbuster Bomb
Description A term referring to several of the largest conventional bombs used in WW2 by the RAF. The term was originally a name coined by the press and referred to a bomb which had enough explosive power to destroy an entire street. There were 4,000 lb., 8,000 lb. and 12,000 lb. variants.
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Name Over to You, New Broadcasts by the R.A.F.
Category Air Reference
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For none
Published Dec/1943
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