Flame Bomb - Kaendan

Japanese: 火炎弾 - かえんだん
Flame Bomb - Kaendan

...They can also be used for other purposes, such as burning down trees in the jungle, or filling them with fire extinguishing agents or tear gas. Recently, there have been some devices that fire bullets filled with incendiary agents (flame bullets) from rockets, etc., to burn distant targets. [Tsumura Shuichiro]...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "flame bombs" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…またジャングル内の樹木焼払いや消火剤,催涙剤などを充てんして別の目的に使用する場合もある。最近では火炎剤を充てんした弾丸(火炎弾)をロケットなどから射撃し,遠方の目標に対して焼尽効果を発揮するものも出現している。【津村 秀一郎】。…

※「火炎弾」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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