Napalm bomber. Ground crewmen securing a Mark 77 napalm bomb to the wing of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 321 (VMHA-3


Napalm bomber. Ground crewmen securing a Mark 77 napalm bomb to the wing of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft from Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 321 (VMHA-321) during training operations. Napalm is a flammable liquid that sticks to the skin and causes severe and often fatal burns. It usually consists of a gelling component mixed with gasoline (petrol) to produce a flammable liquid used as an incendiary weapon. Photographed at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, USA, in 1993.


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