GBU-15 vs GBU-53/B StormBreaker
| The United States introduced the GBU-15 in 1983 as a precision-guided glide bomb featuring a modular design with interchangeable television or infrared seekers. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Glide Bomb |
| Type | Modular Glide Bomb |
| Manufacturer | Rockwell International |
| Service year | 1983 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| The GBU-53/B StormBreaker is a 250 lb tri-mode guided bomb capable of striking moving targets in all weather conditions using radar, infrared, and laser guidance. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Glide Bomb |
| Type | Precision-guided glide bomb |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon |
| Service year | 2020 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.1 million |
| Range | NA |
| Weight | -- kg |
| Guidance | Television or Imaging Infrared |
| Warhead type | Mark 84 or BLU-109 |
| Range | 60.0 km |
| Weight | 113 kg |
| Guidance | Tri-mode seeker (MMW radar, IIR, SAL), GPS/INS |
| Warhead type | Shaped charge with blast and fragmentation |