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BBombs, grenades & mines
At a glance
GBU-24 Paveway IIIlarger figure on 1 of 1
M15 minelarger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | GBU-24 Paveway III | M15 mine |
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| Type | Laser-guided bomb[source] | — |
| Place of origin | United States of America[source] | — |
| In service | 1983[source] | — |
| Designer | Texas Instruments[source] | — |
| Designed | 1980[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon[source] |
Height
Single source150 mm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Filling | Mark 84 bomb as warhead[source] | — |
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| Operating pressure | — | 160 to 340 kg (for the M603 pressure fuze)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 1, row 63, cell 3; revision 1377737772; retrieved 2026-10-01 |
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| Reported operators | — |
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