BLU-82 Daisy Cutter vs NEB
| American 6,800 kg blast bomb used from 1970 to 2008, originally designed for helicopter landing zones in Vietnam and later deployed in Afghanistan. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Penetration Bomb |
| Type | Conventional Bomb |
| Manufacturer | -- |
| Service year | 1970 |
| Number produced | 225 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Introduced by Turkey in 2011, the NEB is a penetration bomb for hardened targets, distinguished by its sequential penetration technology that utilizes a tandem warhead system. | |
| Origin | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Penetration Bomb |
| Type | Penetration Bomb |
| Manufacturer | TUBITAK-SAGE |
| Service year | 2016 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Weight | 6,800 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 5700.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 3.60 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 1422 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Ground radar or on-board navigation |
| Warhead type | GSX slurry |
| Weight | 340 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 80.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 2.50 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 300 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | GPS/INS |
| Warhead type | High-explosive |
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