FAB-500 vs Mk 84
| The FAB-500 is a Soviet-designed, general-purpose high-explosive bomb introduced in 1954, primarily used for destroying industrial, infrastructure, and military targets, and characterized by its streamlined body. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Unguided Bomb |
| Type | General Purpose High-explosive Aerial Bomb |
| Manufacturer | Russian State Industry |
| Service year | 1962 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| The US-developed Mk 84, introduced in the 1950s, is a 2,000-lb general-purpose bomb distinguished by its relatively thick casing for enhanced penetration. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Unguided Bomb |
| Type | General purpose aircraft bomb |
| Manufacturer | -- |
| Service year | -- |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |