This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
United States of America
ARMAMENT-Bombs
Steel cylindrical casting cutaway 500 lb. bomb with 3 suspension lugs and sheet metal box fins. Painted light gray with red and yellow internal areas. With AN-M101A2 tail fuze installed. Nose fuze is possible AN-M110 but numbers have been overstamped and are illegible.
3-D (weight approx): 155.6 × 38.1 × 34.3cm, 113.4kg (5 ft. 1 1/4 in. × 1 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. 1 1/2 in., 250lb.)
Steel
A19800021000
Transfer from the U.S. Navy, Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School.
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