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1422: 67: 35: 400:, it was the aim and purpose of this group to develop an indigenous arms industry and they soon started with the production of ammunition, grenades and armoured cars. Their most effective and infamous product was the Ogbunigwe of which there were different types in various sizes. The term Ogbunigwe later came to include 570:
Though the initial Ogbunigwe was a rocket-propelled ground-to-air missile, later in the war, all Biafran-produced explosive devices became known as Ogbunigwe, or Ojukwu bucket in popular language. Some of the specific types of Ogbunigwe that can be identified in the literature include the following:
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Ogbunigwe bombs struck great terror in the hearts of many a Nigerian soldier and were used to great effect by the Biafran Army throughout the conflict...when the history of this war comes to be written, the Ogbunigwe and the shore batteries will receive special mention as Biafras greatest saviours.
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Ogbunigwe was the most effective Biafran weapon during the war and the Nigerian forces were not able to find an efficient defence against it. Well placed mines or rocket salvos coordinated by few determined soldiers were often enough to stop an entire Nigerian advance. The Ogbunigwe in its various
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road. As the ammunition of the Biafran troops was exhausted their commander ordered them, as a last resort, to adapt the use of the Ogbunigwe surface to air missile they were equipped with, by launching them horizontally at the enemy instead of vertically as designed for anti aircraft action. The
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before disseminating the label to ground ordnance. Following the war, the name Ogbunigwe now has various meanings from "landmine" to "instrument that kills in multitudes." The first type of Ogbunigwe to be produced and tested in combat was the rocket propelled surface to surface missile. It was
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According to Biafran government claims at the time, the flying Ogbunigwe was the first rocket to be wholly designed, developed, mass-produced and launched in Africa. It was used in combat in 1967, over one year before the launching of the first indigenous South African rocket in December 1968.
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At the outbreak of hostilities, the Biafran armed forces were poorly equipped as compared to the Nigerian army with arms and ammunition being in short supply. This imbalance in power was intensified in the course of the war. Biafran scientists, prominently from the University of Biafra (now
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It spread death and destruction over a large area, and as usual the first division (...) were advancing in solid phalanxes of packed soldiery. An American who examined the scene afterwards estimated that, out of 6000 men who took part in the attack, 4000 failed to
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Originally, the name Ogbunigwe had a singular spiritual meaning preceding the Biafra Civil War. The name meaning, "a killer in the heaven or the vast sky; heaven killer." This is believed to be why the Igbo scientists named their flagship invention the
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left over from the war recovered and destroyed by Nigerian clearing operations included 646 pieces of live Ogbunigwe bombs and 426 other improvised explosive devices in areas that were formerly Biafra.
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of enemy troops. The self-propelled rocket versions had a missile range of 8 kilometres. The weapons were annihilating for enemy infantry and armoured vehicles. British journalist
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effect was devastating and extensive. As a result of this incident, the missile was converted and utilised for the rest of the war as a surface-to-surface missile, and as a
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effect, as well as throw shrapnel and debris in its path to clog up the engines. Though some close calls are reported by Russian pilots flying for the
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airport. The lack of a guidance system made the missiles notoriously inaccurate against fast flying jet aircraft. The design was based on an
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generally had a killing range of between 180 and 800 metres, an effective shrapnel radius of a 90° arc and could easily wipe out a
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Foot Cutter Ogbunigwe (Landmine): inter-spaced, knee-high lead pipes filled with explosives and shrapnel detonated electrically.
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which wiped out almost the entire Nigerian 2nd Division in 1968. They were also used effectively in knocking out Nigerian Army
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describes the use of the flying Ogbunigwe against an attack by the Nigerian army 1st division in 1969 as follows:
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Bucket Ogbunigwe (landmine): cone filled with explosives and shrapnel, triggered by wire or command detonated.
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Seth Nwanagu, Sylvester Akalonu, Gordian Ezekwe, Benjamin Nwosu, Willy Achukwu, Nath Okpala and others
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Barrel of a gun misspent moments in combat : a war correspondent's view from the frontlines
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Beer Ogbunigwe (grenade): a bottle filled with shrapnel and explosives, detonates on impact.
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We have been able to wipe out more Nigerians with Ogbunigwe than with any imported weapon.
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or stand. They carried a conventional high explosive warhead with a design based on the
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At the height of production, about 500 units were being produced per day in Biafra.
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designed as a surface to air missile to be used in defense against Nigerian
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Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB)
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Coffin box Ogbunigwe (landmine): larger version of the bucket Ogbunigwe.
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bombers were also fitted with self made Ogbunigwe rockets and bombs.
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Ogbunigwe`s were used to spectacular and devastating effect in the
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forms was able to influence the outcome of many battles.
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but initially referred to non guided rocket propelled
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Biafra
Biafra
Nigerian Civil War
Rocket propellant
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UNICORD
Midwest Invasion
Enugu
1st Onitsha
Asaba
Tiger Claw
2nd Onitsha
Port Harcourt
Abagana
OAU
Owerri
Hiroshima
Blockade
Leopard
Umuahia
Tail-Wind
Ojukwu
weapons systems
improvised explosive devices
Republic of Biafra
Nigeria
Nigerian Civil War

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