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A lob bomb (known officially as an improvised rocket-assisted mortar, improvised rocket-assisted munition, or IRAM) is a rocket-fired improvised explosive device made from a large metal canister (often a propane gas tank that has been drained of its contents and filled with explosives, scrap metal, and ball bearings), which has been used by insurgents as well as the Iraqi military and police during the Iraq War since late 2007, as well as by various forces in other conflicts. The weapon is essentially an airborne version of an improvised explosive device.

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  • A lob bomb (known officially as an improvised rocket-assisted mortar, improvised rocket-assisted munition, or IRAM) is a rocket-fired improvised explosive device made from a large metal canister (often a propane gas tank that has been drained of its contents and filled with explosives, scrap metal, and ball bearings), which has been used by insurgents as well as the Iraqi military and police during the Iraq War since late 2007, as well as by various forces in other conflicts. The weapon is essentially an airborne version of an improvised explosive device. (en)
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  • A lob bomb (known officially as an improvised rocket-assisted mortar, improvised rocket-assisted munition, or IRAM) is a rocket-fired improvised explosive device made from a large metal canister (often a propane gas tank that has been drained of its contents and filled with explosives, scrap metal, and ball bearings), which has been used by insurgents as well as the Iraqi military and police during the Iraq War since late 2007, as well as by various forces in other conflicts. The weapon is essentially an airborne version of an improvised explosive device. (en)
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  • Lob bomb (en)
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