FAB-500 vs Mk 82
| The FAB-500 is a Soviet-designed, general-purpose high-explosive bomb introduced in 1954, primarily used for destroying industrial, infrastructure, and military targets, and characterized by its streamlined body. | |
| Origin | π·πΊ Russia |
| Category | Unguided Bomb |
| Type | General Purpose High-explosive Aerial Bomb |
| Manufacturer | Russian State Industry |
| Service year | 1962 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| The Mk 82 is a US-developed, 500-lb general-purpose bomb introduced in 1954, primarily used for conventional bombing, and identifiable by its streamlined shape. | |
| Origin | πΊπΈ United States |
| Category | Unguided Bomb |
| Type | General-purpose bomb |
| Manufacturer | -- |
| Service year | 1954 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Maximum speed | Mach 1.6 |
| Weight | 500 kg β |
| Warhead | 150.0 kg β |
| Length | 2.47 m β |
| Diameter | 452 mm β |
| Guidance | Satellite guidance |
| Warhead type | High-explosive |
| Maximum speed | NA |
| Weight | 230 kg β |
| Warhead | 87.0 kg β |
| Length | 2.21 m β |
| Diameter | 273 mm β |
| Guidance | Unguided |
| Warhead type | Thermobaric |
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