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KAB500L

The KAB-500L is a laser-guided bomb developed by the Soviet Air Force, entering service in 1975. It remains in service with the CIS and post-Soviet Russian Aerospace Forces.

The KAB-500L is 3.05 m (10.0 ft) long and weighs 525 kg (1,157 lb). Its warhead makes up 450 kg (990 lb) of the total weight, of which roughly 50% is blast-effect high explosive. Russian sources credit it with a CEP of 7 metres (23 feet). The technology of the KAB-500L is also used for larger bombs, such as the KAB-1500L family.

It is also deployed by the Indian Air Force. The primary launch platform is Su-30MKI. This bomb is also used by Royal Malaysian Air Force on its Sukhoi Su-30MKM.

Classnames

WPN Class rksla3_wpn_kab500l
Mag Class name rksla3_mag_kab500l_directx1
Ammo Class rksla3_ammo_kab500l
HARDPOINT RKSLA3_KAB500L_DIRECT
submunitionAmmo NONE
Weapon mass 500.00
a3_documentation/cvwp/kab500l.txt · Last modified: by rock