Original U.S. WWI 25 Pound Mark II Cooper Aerial Fragmentation Bomb - Inert British Artwork & Posters This reads WILLIAM B HAZEN

This reads WILLIAM B HAZEN on one side

Snaps are present

typical of the late war rushed production

referred to as "TANJORE KATAR

600 yards (1

Original U.S. WWI 25 Pound Mark II Cooper Aerial Fragmentation Bomb - Inert British Artwork & Posters This reads WILLIAM B HAZENOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WWI the U. S. adopted the British Cooper bomb as the standard. After further development the Mark II 25 pound fragmentation bomb was the result. The U. S. also adopted the Cooper bomb fuze and designated it the Mark XII nose fuze, then modified the fuze to meet our requirement of being able to drop the bomb unarmed in case of aircraft problems. This type of explosive was designed to be used against troops. It