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What were the bombs made of in world war 2?
There were different bombs for different things. The standard bomb had an outer casing made of steel, filled with an explosive similar to TNT. However, there were incendiary bombs, with an outer skin of thin sheet metal, and filled with a hot burning chemical mix intended to start fires. Other bombs were made to penetrate heavy concrete fortifications, a round bomb made to skip across water and destroy dams, and the atomic bombs used at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
What were bombs made out of in World War 2?
Bombs were made from a steel casing filled with various explosives.
What metal was used to make the casings for ww2 bombs?
cast iron
When did nuclear bombs get made?
They were made by the United States during WW2.
Where were the first atomic bombs made?
In the United States.
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