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From: China Tibet Information Center 2008-11-07 11:09:00
by: Mirenda Wu
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Cluster bomb of Qing Dynasty found in Nagqu of Tibet

6 cluster bombs dated to the Qinghai Dynasty were founded in a sand pit of Nagqu Prefecture in Tibet.

The cluster bombs are 160 centimeters long, 35 kg.in weight consisted of gun-barrel, bore and breech. No inscription can be seen as a result of serious rust.

Cluster bomb is a bomb that throws out a number of smaller bombs or antipersonnel projectiles when it explodes.

 

 
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