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GBU-12 Paveway II vs KAB-500

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Specifications
GBU-12 Paveway II KAB-500
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia
Category Guided Bomb Guided Bomb
Type Aerial laser-guided bomb Laser-guided bomb
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Tactical Missiles Corporation JSC
Service year 1976 1975
Number produced -- units -- units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Maximum speed NA Mach 0.9
Weight 230 kg 525 kg
Warhead -- kg 450.0 kg
Length 3.27 m 3.05 m
Diameter 273 mm 350 mm
Guidance Laser and GPS Laser
Warhead type General-purpose High-explosive
Scale Comparison
GBU-12 PAVEWAY II 3.27 m KAB-500 3.05 m 1.75 m