GBU-24 Paveway III vs KAB-1500
| 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 KAB-1500L is a Russian-designed, laser-guided bomb introduced in the 1970s, primarily for precision strikes against ground targets, distinguished by its large, 1500 kg warhead. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Guided Bomb |
| Type | Laser guided bomb |
| Manufacturer | Tactical Missiles Corporation JSC |
| Service year | 1990 |
| Number produced | -- 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 | 1,525 kg |
| Warhead | 1100.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 0.34 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 820 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Laser |
| Warhead type | High-explosive |