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| MLGB (Medium-weight Laser Guided Bomb) | |
|---|---|
| Type | Bomb |
| Place of origin | Israel |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2013–present |
| Used by | Israel |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 2011 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Length | 170cm |
| Warhead | 92 kg |
| Guidance system | laser guidance and GPS |
| Accuracy | 10m CEP with GPS, 1 m CEP with laser |
| Launch platform | F-16 |
MLGB (Medium-weight Laser Guided Bomb) is a 250-pound (110 kg) precision guided glide bomb that can attack both fixed and moving targets. It was developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). The relatively light warhead is optimized for such missions where minimum collateral damage is of high importance.
See also
- Small Diameter Bomb – (United States)
- GBU-53/B – (United States)
- AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon – (United States)
- Spice (bomb) – (Israel)
- MSOV – (Israel)
References
- "IAI to Unveil a Medium Range Guided Weapon at the Paris Airshow". 13 June 2011.
- "MLGB" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-25. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
- http://www.iai.co.il/Shared/UserControls/Print/PopUp.aspx?lang=en&docid=42738
- "IAI to Unveil its new advanced Medium-weight Laser Guided Bomb".
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