Rockeye_cluster_bomb_after_drop_with_bomblets.jpg
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Summary
| Description | A U.S. Navy CBU Mk 20 Rockeye II dropped from a Douglas A-4C Skyhawk at the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California (USA), immediately after opening. Fielded in 1968, the Rockeye dispenses 247 shaped-charge antitank bomblets. |
| Date | 1960s |
| Source | U.S. Navy Naval Museum of Armament and Technology [1] Rockeye II photo |
| Author | USN |
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