New Zealand Weapons Layout

On the aircraft below, the armament is organized as follows from left to right:

  • LAU5002 Rocket Launcher (Used to carry and fire six Canadian 2.75" Rockets).
  • PMBR (Practice Multiple Bomb Rack).
  • BDU 33 (25lb Low Drag Practice Bombs).
  • Mk82 500lb Bomb, Low Drag Conical Tail.
  • AIM 9L Sidewinder.
  • AGM-65B Maverick Missile.
  • GBU-16DB Laser Guided Bomb Unit used with Mk 83,1000lb Bomb.
  • TER (Triple Ejector Rack) fitted with three LAU 5003 Rocket Launchers (19 Shot, 2.75" Rockets) on centreline station of Skyhawk.
  • MER (Multiple Ejector Rack) carrying six Mk 82's fitted with Snake-Eye High Drag Tails. (Centre of photo)
  • 2 x Mk12 20mm Cannon, 75 Rnds each.
  • AGM 65G Maverick Missile (it's a B in the photo but we also have the G)
  • BDU 48 (10lb High Drag Practice Bomb).

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Image provided and described by Craig "Hipster" Harnett

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