This is a multipurpose bomb similar to US type MK82, having low aerodynamic resistance and is designed to be carried on supersonic aircraft. It is made from forged carbon steel according to BS-3602.
For high altitude missions it is fitted with conventional fin assembly (Conical fin assembly MAU-938) and fuzes M-904 & 905. For low level missions, it is fitted with retarder fin assembly (MK-15 MOD-4) with nose fuze M-904. It can be used o all Americal bomb racks, French bomb rack (PM-3, RPK-12 & RPK-16) of Mirage aircraft having bomb hocks 14" apart. Can also be used on British aircraft bomb relase slips having hooks with 14" spacing.