The SC 1000 (Sprengbombe Cylindrisch 1000) or cylindrical explosive bomb was a large air-dropped general-purpose thin-cased high explosive demolition bomb used by Germany during World War II. Weighing more than 1,000 kg (2,200 lb), it was nicknamed the Hermann by the Germans in reference to the Luftwaffe commander, Hermann Göring.[1]
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explosion. In early December, an SC1000bomb was recovered in the inner city of Belgrade. The area was evacuated while the bomb was lifted by the engineers...
River in the United States Hermann AVA, Missouri wine region The German SC1000bomb of World War II was nicknamed the "Hermann" by the British, in reference...
with 600 rounds. Bombs: ** 1 × 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) SC1000bomb or 1 × 765 kg (1,687 lb) LT F5b torpedo or 1 × 500 kg (1,100 lb) SC500 bomb plus / or 4 ×...
aviation unit to use a precision-guided munition (the Fritz X anti-ship glide bomb) in combat to sink a warship (the Italian battleship Roma) on 9 September...
SD1400 (Sprengbombe Dickwandig bombs which had some penetrative power for armour-piercing purposes) and seven SC1000bombs. Severe weather shut down II...
I./KG 100 managed to ready 14 He 177s for the mission. The bomb loads were entirely SC1000 and SC1800 high explosives in the bombers flown by the more...
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