GBU-12 Paveway II vs GBU-48 Enhanced Paveway II
| Laser-guided bomb featuring a 500-pound Mk 82 warhead and a semi-active laser guidance kit for precision strikes against stationary and mobile surface targets. | |
| Origin | πΊπΈ United States |
| Category | Guided Bomb |
| Type | Aerial laser-guided bomb |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin |
| Service year | 1976 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| The GBU-48 is a United States precision-guided bomb introduced in 2003 that features dual-mode GPS/INS and semi-active laser guidance. | |
| Origin | πΊπΈ United States |
| Category | Guided Bomb |
| Type | Dual-mode GPS/laser-guided bomb |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon |
| Service year | 2008 |
| Number produced | 20,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Weight | 230 kg β |
| Length | 3.27 m β |
| Diameter | 273 mm β |
| Guidance | Laser and GPS |
| Warhead type | General-purpose |
| Weight | 454 kg β |
| Length | 3.05 m β |
| Diameter | 356 mm β |
| Guidance | Semi-active laser, GPS/INS |
| Warhead type | Mk 83 warhead |