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BBombs, grenades & mines
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb | MON-100 |
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| Height | — | n/a[source] |
| Type | Glide bomb[source] | — |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | — |
| In service | 2006–present[source] | — |
| Used by | United States Israel Italy Netherlands Ukraine Saudi Arabia Australia[source] | — |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan , Iraq War , Military intervention against ISIL , Syrian Civil War , Russian invasion of Ukraine , Gaza war |
Operational; All SDB I variants over when air-dropped
Single sourceOperational; when launched as a part of the GLSDB
Single sourceAll SDB I variants over 60 nmi (69 mi; 111 km) when air-dropped, 150 km (93 mi; 81 nmi) when launched as a part of the GLSDB ,[source]
AFX 1209 MBX ("multiphase blast explosive"), composite case Laser SDB (GBU-39B/B)
Single sourceAFX 757 enhanced blast insensitive explosive, penetrating steel case
Single sourceAll SDB I variants total SDB I (GBU-39/B)
Single sourceExplosive fill AFX 757 Insensitive munition certified PBX Penetration: greater than 3 ft (0.91 m) of steel reinforced concrete SDB FLM (GBU-39A/B)
Single sourceAll SDB I variants 206 lb (93 kg) total SDB I (GBU-39/B) Explosive fill: 36 lb (16 kg) AFX 757 Insensitive munition certified PBX Penetration: greater than 3 ft (0.91 m) of steel reinforced concrete SDB FLM (GBU-39A/B) 137 lb (62 kg) AFX 1209 MBX ("multiphase blast explosive"), composite case Laser SDB (GBU-39B/B) 36 lb (16 kg) AFX 757 enhanced blast insensitive explosive, penetrating steel case[source]
TNT
Single source2 kg TNT[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | Boeing Integrated Defense Systems[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | US$40,000 (SDB I, FY 2021)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2005–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | 17,000+[source] | — |
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| Variants | GBU-39/B GBU-39A/B GBU-39B/B[source] | — |
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| Warhead | SDB I (GBU-39/B) penetrating blast fragmentation, penetrating steel nosecone SDB FLM (GBU-39A/B) blast ultra-low fragmentation Laser SDB (GBU-39B/B) penetrating blast fragmentation, w/o steel nosecone[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | SDB I (GBU-39/B) SDB FLM (GBU-39A/B) GPS / INS Laser SDB (GBU-39B/B) GPS / INS with terminal semi-active laser guidance[source] | — |
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| Accuracy | SDB I (GBU-39) 3 ft (1 m) CEP[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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| Material | — | steel[source] |
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| Shape | — | Circular[source] |
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| Colour | — | Green, olive[source] |
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| Total weight | — | 5 kg[source] |
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| Preformed fragments | — | 400 rollers, 10 mm each[source] |
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| Effective casualty range | — | 116 m[source] |
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| Effective casualty radius at 100 m | — | 6.5–9.5 m[source] |
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| Lethal fragment range | — | 160 m[source] |
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| Lethal fragment range to the rear and sides | — | up to 30 m (the bracket spike may project 300–400 m to the rear)[source] |
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| Operating temperature | — | −50 to +50 °C[source] |
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| Fuse #1 | — | Command detonated using PN manual inductor attached by demolition cable to an EDP-R electric detonator[source] |
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| Fuse #2 | — | MUV Series Mechanical Pull or MVE-72 Electric Breakwire (battery powered) or VP13 Seismic Controller (battery powered).[source] |
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