GBU-24 Paveway III vs Sudarshan LGB
| 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 Sudarshan is an Indian laser-guided bomb kit introduced in 2013 for precision strikes, serving as the nation's first indigenously developed laser guidance system for aerial munitions. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India |
| Category | Guided Bomb |
| Type | Laser-guided bomb kit |
| Manufacturer | BEL |
| Service year | 2014 |
| Number produced | 50 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | NA |
| Weight | -- kg |
| Warhead | 910.0 kg |
| Length | 4.39 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 460 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Pulse-coded laser |
| Warhead type | General purpose or penetrator |
| Range | 9.0 km |
| Weight | 450 kg |
| Warhead | -- kg |
| Length | 2.80 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 350 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Laser-guidance seeker |
| Warhead type | -- |