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The KAB-1500LG-F-E has an impact fuze which includes 3 different delay modes for target attack and it can also be mounted on older aircraft, like the Sukhoi Su-24 and the Mikoyan MiG-27. [2] The bomb has been used in the Russian military campaigns in Chechnya and Syria. The weapon has been reported as being used during the Russo-Ukrainian War ...
The bomb was designed within a case of a 2.5 kg bomb, with a case weight of 1.5 kg and 0.62 kg of explosives. The Ilyushin Il-2 ground attack aircraft could carry 280 PTAB bombs directly on the bomb-bay folds, or 4x48 in four cassettes.
USS Turner, 1943 naval explosion in Lower New York Bay; Bombay Explosion (1944), explosion on a ship in Bombay Harbour; SS Paul Hamilton, 20 April 1944, a Liberty ship carrying cargo of high explosives and bombs, sunk by Luftwaffe; Soham rail disaster, 2 June 1944, fire and subsequent explosion of a freight wagon carrying high explosives.
The attack destroyed aircraft shelters and storage facilities, satellite images show. Newly released satellite imagery shows the extensive damage at a Russian airbase after it was hit by Ukrainian ...
The blast wave spread up to 200 mi (320 km) and was estimated to have a TNT equivalent of either 200 to 240 tons or 1.3 to 1.8 kilotons of high-explosives. [ 2 ] [ 18 ] [ 11 ] Resulting fires were detected from NASA's fire monitoring systems as covering an area of approximately 13 km 2 (5 sq mi).
The FAB 5000NG (Russian: ФАБ-5000НГ, where NG stands for its inventor, Nison Ilicz Gelperin) was a 5,000 kilogram (11,000 lb) large air-dropped, thin cased, high explosive demolition bomb used by the Soviet Air Forces during World War II.
Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth looks over the latest version of the M1A2 Abrams main battle tank as she tours the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Lima, Ohio.
A Russian aircraft's aggressive maneuvering around a US F-16 in the skies near Alaska late last month was condemned this week by a top US general as unsafe, unprofessional, and dangerous.