GBU-10/12 Paveway II
Bomberconfirmed
The GBU-10 and GBU-12 Paveway II are laser-guided bomb kits that convert unguided general-purpose bombs into precision-guided munitions. They utilize a semi-active laser seeker and movable fins to guide the bomb to a laser-designated target.
Specifications
| Type | Bomber |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon |
| Introduced | 1976 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 0.9 t |
History
Developed in the US in 1976 by Raytheon, it significantly improved bombing precision in various conflicts.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | — | confirmed |
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