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6th Dec 2018, 04:31

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Bob Viking

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'K' meaning one thousand. 'RET' meaning retarded. Therefore KRET = 1000 pound retarded bomb. Now a legacy weapon.

I do not know any details of the story in question. It sounds like an honest mistake though!

BV

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