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  2. Mark 82 bomb - Wikipedia

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    Mark 62 Quickstrike mine – A naval mine, which is a conversion of the Mark 82 bomb. [21] Mark 82 Mod 7 – Near-term solution for cluster bomb replacement that replaces the forged steel casing with a unitary "cast ductile iron" warhead and reconfigured burst height and fuze locations, dispersing iron fragmentation over a large area to fulfill ...

  3. GBU-12 Paveway II - Wikipedia

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    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 entered into service c. 1976 .

  4. General-purpose bomb - Wikipedia

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    The smaller 540 lb was retired with the demise of the Harrier GR9 aircraft with the larger 1000 lb being retired in Apr 2019. Currently the UK only uses the 500 lb class Paveway IV weapon system. The warhead is a modified enhanced Mk 82 warhead.

  5. Craig D. Button - Wikipedia

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    The Mk 82 bomb can throw fragments more than a mile (1.6 km), and the crash site was less than 4000 feet (1.2 km) from a deep alpine lake. [3] In popular culture

  6. Amnesty investigation claims US-made weapon used in two ... - AOL

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    An investigation by Amnesty International says that a US-made weapons guidance system was allegedly used in two Israeli airstrikes in Gaza in October in which 43 civilians are said to have been ...

  7. Paveway IV - Wikipedia

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    Paveway IV is a dual mode GPS/INS and laser-guided bomb manufactured by Raytheon UK (formerly Raytheon Systems Limited). [1] It is the latest iteration of the Paveway series.. The weapon is a guidance kit based on the existing Enhanced Paveway II Enhanced Computer Control Group (ECCG) added to a modified Mk 82 general-purpose bomb with increased penetration performance.

  8. Paveway - Wikipedia

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    GBU-22 Paveway III – Mk 82 500 lb (227 kg) bomb. Developed at the same time as GBU-24, with some limited export success, but was not adopted by United States as it was felt to be too small a warhead for the desired effects at the time. GBU-24 Paveway III – Mk 84/BLU-109 2,000 lb (907 kg) class bomb; GBU-27 Paveway III – BLU-109 2,000 lb ...

  9. Israel used US-made bomb in attack on Hezbollah head, US ...

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    Mark Kelly, chair of the Senate Armed Services Airland Subcommittee, said Israel used a 2,000-lb (900-kg) Mark 84 series bomb, during an interview with NBC. "We see more use of guided munitions ...