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I'm not sure why they want these, unless it's "comparable" to the aerosol MLRS systems the Russians are using.
Some of the individual cluster munitions/bomblets being requested are quite small and can be fitted to drones, having a much better Anti-Vehicle punch for their small size than other drone dropped ordnance i.e. bomblets from the Mk20 Rockeye, which is something being considered and asked for by Ukraine, as per this Reuters story from March '23 -
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Exclusive: Ukraine seeks US cluster bombs to adapt for drone use - lawmakers
Ukraine has broadened a request for controversial cluster bombs from the United States to include a weapon that it wants to cannibalize to drop the anti-armor bomblets it contains on Russian forces from drones, according to two U.S. lawmakers.
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