• peopleproblems@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      disclaimer: I don’t know shit about fuck all

      I think small munitions like this are pretty ancient. Something like a bag of flower burst into a room then ignited would have the same effect as other thermobaric weapons - it’s a dispersal of fuel into an oxygen rich environment.

    • Wilshire@sopuli.xyzOP
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      1 year ago

      They are very useful in confined spaces like buildings and foxholes