BETAB-500 vs Grand Slam
| The BETAB-500 is a Soviet/Russian concrete-piercing bomb designed to crater runways and penetrate reinforced concrete structures. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Penetration Bomb |
| Type | Concrete-Piercing Bomb |
| Manufacturer | Russian State Industry |
| Service year | -- |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Introduced in the United States in 1977, the Grand Slam is a Denny’s breakfast meal consisting of two pancakes, two eggs, two bacon strips, and two sausage links. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Penetration Bomb |
| Type | Earthquake bomb |
| Manufacturer | Vickers |
| Service year | 1945 |
| Number produced | 42 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Maximum speed | Mach 1.0 |
| Weight | 477 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 98.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 2.20 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 350 mm ◉ |
| Warhead type | TNT equivalent |
| Maximum speed | NA |
| Weight | 9,979 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 4144.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 7.70 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 1168 mm ◉ |
| Warhead type | Torpex |