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Big Blue 82 noun a 12,540-pound BLU-82 bomb US A vicious anti-personnel weapon, developed for vegetation clearing in Vietnam, used again in the Persian Gulf war and Afghanistan.- A unique bomb which also provides tremendous blast overpressures and was reported to have been used in the Mideast (“a favorite of the Marine Corps,” according to one anonymous Pentagon spokesman) is the BLUE-82, otherwise known as “Big Blue 82.” — Boston Globe, 16 April 1991
- The type depicted in the leaflets, and also used in Afghanistan, is the BLU-82B Commando Vault or Big Blue 82, also known as the Daisy Cutter. — BBC News, 6 November 2001
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