{"product_id":"bomb-german-brandebombe-incendiary-set-of-6","title":"Bomb - WW1 German Carbonit 'Brandbombe' Incendiary (Set of 8)","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprising\u003c\/strong\u003e: Eight \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ehistorically accurate scale models in high-resolution, 3D-printed resin. Decals included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbonit AG was a German explosives manufacturer founded in the late 19th century.  By the early 1900s it \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoperated plants in Hamburg, Kiel, and Leverkusen‑Schlebusch, producing TNT and other military explosives, supplying the German Army and Navy.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring WW1, Carbonit also produced\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ebomb casings, fuzes, and complete explosive and incendiary bombs for aerial use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese \u003cem\u003ebrandbomben\u003c\/em\u003e (fire bombs), were thin-walled metal containers filled with a resinous flammable mixture of a thermite-type compound designed to ignite, not explode.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey typically weighed about 10kgs with a 4.7 liter capacity and the blunt nose ensured maximum dispersal of the incendiary.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOperational Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSingle-engine machines such as the Albatros, DFW and LVG C-types deployed these bombs in balloon attack and harassment roles.  Designated bombers known to have carried\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrandbomben\u003c\/em\u003e include: AEG, Friedrichschafen and Gotha G-types (often carried in mixed loads with \u003cem\u003eSprengbomben\u003c\/em\u003e on raids against cities, depots, and airfields); Zeppelin-Staaken \u003cem\u003ereisenflugzeuge.\u003c\/em\u003e  Confirmed \u003cem\u003eMarineflieger\u003c\/em\u003e machines include the Friedrichschafen FF.33, FF.41 and FF.49; Hansa-Brandenburg W.12 and W.29.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImages may include digital renderings of the actual 3D designs used to produce this scale model.  Each respective scale is customized to ensure the greatest level detail and historical accuracy while factoring the limitations of the printing process in order to produce the most pleasing results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aero Rarities","offers":[{"title":"1\/72","offer_id":51650290352410,"sku":"OGI-BRB-72","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/48","offer_id":51650290385178,"sku":"OGI-BRB-48","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/32","offer_id":51650290417946,"sku":"OGI-BRB-32","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8941\/8266\/files\/OGI-10kgBrandebombe_32_v16_c75b8225-52ab-4cc6-a25f-ca9adcc0cf9d.png?v=1769958826","url":"https:\/\/aerorarities.com\/products\/bomb-german-brandebombe-incendiary-set-of-6","provider":"Aero Rarities","version":"1.0","type":"link"}