Re: Depleted uranium

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From: Dr. Norman J. LaFave
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 18:53

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In article <BzqvvI.Mv3.1@cs.cmu.edu> John Roberts,
roberts@cmr.ncsl.nist.gov writes:
>The antimissile Phalanx guns on warships use uranium slugs. I don't know
>about other weapons.

Also used by the Gau-8 Anti Tank Gun.

Norman

Dr. Norman J. LaFave
Senior Engineer
Lockheed Engineering and Sciences Company




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