GBU-24 Paveway III vs GBU-48 Enhanced Paveway II
| The GBU-24 Paveway III is a 2,000 lb laser-guided bomb used against hardened targets. It features a long glide path for increased standoff range. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Guided Bomb |
| Type | Laser-guided bomb |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon |
| Service year | 1983 |
| 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 | 🇺🇸 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 | -- kg |
| Warhead | 910.0 kg |
| Length | 4.39 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 460 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Pulse-coded laser |
| Warhead type | General purpose or penetrator |
| Weight | 454 kg |
| Warhead | -- kg |
| Length | 3.05 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 356 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Semi-active laser, GPS/INS |
| Warhead type | Mk 83 warhead |