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CBU-55/B
The CBU-55/B is a dispenser (cargo, cluster, etc.) bomb that is based on the SUU-49/B submunition dispenser. The CBU-55/B holds three BLU-73/B or BLU-73A/B parachute-retarded, fuel-air explosive (FAE) submunitions. The CBU-55/B uses the FMU-83/B mechanical time (MT) fuze fuze to control the release of the BLU-73/B or BLU-73A/B submunitions over the target area. The CBU-55/B would be modified to form the CBU-55A/B, which differs in that i...
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