9N24
The 9N24 (
cluster bomb munition would be prevented by the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions were Russia
to be a signatory, which it is not.
Technology
The body of 9N24 consists of 18 fragmentation rings with an explosive fill of А-IX-20 mixture, which is constituted by four parts phlegmatized RDX to one part aluminium powder.[2]
The 9N24 uses a ribbon stabilizer.[2]
Quantity 50 of the 9N24 sub-munitions are arrayed inside a 9N123K projectile.
References
- ^ "Soviet 9N24 submunitions documented in Ukraine (2022)". Armament Research Services. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- ^ a b c "9n24 Submunition". Collective Awareness to Unexploded Ordnance (CAT-UXO). Retrieved 5 February 2023.