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BLU-109 vs BLU-82 Daisy Cutter

BLU-109 vs BLU-82 Daisy Cutter at a glance β€” weight 874 vs 6,800 kg, warhead 250 vs 5,700 kg, length 2.4 vs 3.6 m.

Specifications
BLU-109 BLU-82 Daisy Cutter
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Penetration Bomb Penetration Bomb
Type Hardened penetration bomb Conventional Bomb
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin --
Service year 1985 1970
Number produced 30,000 units 225 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Weight 874 kg 6,800 kg
Warhead 250.0 kg 5700.0 kg
Length 2.39 m 3.60 m
Diameter 370 mm 1422 mm
Guidance -- Ground radar or on-board navigation
Warhead type Tritonal GSX slurry
Scale Comparison
BLU-109 2.39 m BLU-82 DAISY CUTTER 3.60 m 1.75 m
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