The GBU-12 Paveway II is an American aerial laser-guided bomb, based on the Mk 82 500 lb (230 kg) [3] general-purpose bomb, but with the addition of a nose-mounted laser seeker and fins for guidance. A member of the Paveway series of weapons, Paveway II …

The LGTR (Laser Guided Training Round) is an inert cylindrical bomb body of 10 cm (4 in) diameter with a Paveway II guidance kit, and emulates the GBU-10( )/B, GBU-12( )/B and GBU-16( )/B live munitions.

GBU-28 Paveway III – During the Gulf War, the deepest and most hardened Iraqi bunkers could not be defeated by the BLU-109/B penetrator warhead, so a much more powerful "bunker buster" GBU-28 was developed. The latest warhead used in the GBU-28/B series is the BLU-122/B, a development of earlier BLU-113 on early GBU-28s.

The Guided Bomb Unit-12 (GBU-12) utilizes a Mk82 500-pound general purpose warhead. The operator illuminates a target with a laser designator and then the munition guides to a spot of...

Lockheed Martin reached a significant program milestone by delivering its 100,000th Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) in support of enhancing U.S. and allies’ munitions worldwide. A B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing drops a Paveway II Plus LGB GBU-12 (500 pound) during a training mission at Hill Air Force Base in Utah.

GBU-10 is the Paveway II seeker and tail kit mounted on a 2,000-lb general-purpose bomb and primarily used against non-hardened targets. It is, however, capable of penetration. The GBU-12 uses a 500-lb bomb body and is primarily used against stationary armored targets.

22 hours ago · An MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 556th Test and Evaluation Squadron, a tenant unit of the 432nd Wing, sits on the flightline armed with two GBU-39s at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 12, 2025.

The Paveway II Plus LGB kit from Lockheed Martin integrates a highly cost-effective advanced guidance system to convert conventional gravity bombs into precision-guided munitions. The guidance package inside the MAU-209D/B computer control group provides enhanced performance at an affordable price, ensuring more bombs on target!

Jan 12, 2018 · The laser-guided bomb is available in three different variants including Guided Bomb Unit (GBU-10 (MK-84)), GBU-12 (MK-82) and GBU-16 (MK-83). The revolutionary air-to-ground warfare ammunition variant GBU-10 (MK-84) …

xisting Paveway II LGB CCGs. The updated MAU-209D/B CCG can be used in all Paveway II LGB weapon configurations and is compatible with the MK 80. series and BLU-109 warheads. …