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KAB-500-OD Guided air bomb

KAB-500-OD Guided air bomb © Konstantinos Panitsidis
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This bomb is designed to engage ground targets such as manpower and fire emplacement defiladed in mountainous terrain




Technical specifications

DESIGNER GNPP Region
COUNTRY Russia
TYPE
Guided air bomb 
Aircraft-bearer (aerial means)
Su-34, Su-24M, MiG-29, Su-27, Su-30 and other aircraft
DIMENSIONS
 
Length, m
3,050
Horizontal stabilizer span, m 0,750
Diameter, m 0,400
WEIGHT
 
Maximum bomb weight, kg
370
Warhead weight, kg
250
Weight of explosive, kg
140
PERFORMANCE
 
Permissible speed of the aircraft before using the air bomb, km/h
550 - 1.100
Permissible height of use of the air bomb, km
0,5 - 5
Circular error probable, m
4 - 7
Warhead type
High-explosive
Contact (fuse)
Direct contact
Guidance system
Television direction system with correction





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