FAB-500 - Wikipedia
WEBThe FAB-500 is a Soviet -designed 500-kilogram (1,100 lb) general purpose air-dropped bomb with a high-explosive warhead, primarily used by the Russian Aerospace Forces, former Soviet republics and customer countries.
FAB-5000 - Wikipedia
WEBThe FAB 5000NG (‹See Tfd› 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.
Soviet and Russian aerial bombs - Wikipedia
WEBHigh-explosive aerial bombs (FAB) are aerial bombs whose main destructive effect is the effect of an explosion. They have the most powerful and versatile lethal effect among main-purpose aerial bombs.
Russia’s new guided bomb inflicts devastation and heavy ... - CNN
WEBMar 10, 2024 · CNN — Russia has begun using a powerful aerial bomb that has decimated Ukrainian defenses and tilted the balance on the front lines. It has done so by converting a basic Soviet-era weapon into a...
The Devastating Impact of FAB Glide Bombs - The Military Summary
WEBApr 13, 2024 · FAB (Free-fall Aerial Bomb) glide bombs are a class of unguided munitions that are dropped by the aircraft with a deployable wing that enables them to glide toward their target after the release from an aircraft.
Russia’s Monster FAB-3000 Glide Bomb Shown Employed By Su …
WEBJul 16, 2024 · russian killers announced the launch of the super-powerful FAB3000 in Ukraine. Thanks to Biden and his insane ban on attacking russian airports, they can launch from just behind the front lines...
FAB-500 - Military Wiki | Fandom
WEBThe FAB-500 is a Soviet -designed 500-kilogram (1,100 lb) general purpose air-dropped bomb with a high-explosive warhead, primarily used by the Russian Air Force, former Soviet republics and customer countries.
FAB M62 - Weaponsystems.net
WEBThe FAB M62 is a series of general purpose bombs of Soviet origin. As indicated by its designation the M62 series was introduced in the early 1960's. Their more aerodynamic design makes them more suitable for use on supersonic aircraft.
Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses - The New York Times
WEBMay 25, 2023 · The glide bombs are made by taking a FAB-500 M-62 low-drag bomb, a standard mass-produced Soviet munition, and strapping on a kit with movable fins and pop-out wings, along with a satellite...
Russia Deploys 'Largest Non-Nuclear Bomb' in Ukraine: Reports
WEB2 days ago · Russia's FAB series glide bombs, which can be launched "from greater (and thus safer) distances, mitigating the risks they face from some ground-based air defence systems," also increased their range.