GBU-39 SDB vs GBU-53/B StormBreaker
| The GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb is a 250 lb GPS-guided glide bomb, enabling aircraft to carry more precision ordnance against fixed targets. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Glide Bomb |
| Type | Precision-guided glide bomb |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| Service year | 2006 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.1 million |
| 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 | 110.0 km â—‰ |
| Weight | 110 kg â—‰ |
| Warhead | 16.0 kg |
| Guidance | GPS-aided inertial navigation |
| Warhead type | AFX-757 high explosive |
| Range | 60.0 km â—‰ |
| Weight | 113 kg â—‰ |
| Warhead | -- kg |
| Guidance | Tri-mode seeker (MMW radar, IIR, SAL), GPS/INS |
| Warhead type | Shaped charge with blast and fragmentation |