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KAB-500KR

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KAB-500KR

The KAB-500KR is a Russian electro-optical (TV) guided bomb, part of the KAB-500 family. It is designed for precision strikes against stationary ground targets such as hardened shelters, bridges, and industrial facilities.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginRussia
ManufacturerTactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Introduced1990
StatusIn service
Weight0.5 t

History

Developed by Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) in Russia in 1990, it was designed to enhance the accuracy of air-launched munitions.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
India—confirmed

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