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    Mk82 500 Lbs Aircraft Bomb

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    Mk82 is used against soft, fragment sensitive targets such as troops, POL, and radars. Mk82 Mk15 Snake Eye is the high drag version of tail assembly as opposed to low drag conical fin assembly MAU-93/B. It is used against soft targets and is used primarily for low level attacks. Targets include troops, aircraft in the open, etc.


    Principal Data Mk82

    Length 1480 mm
    Length (assembled) 2200 mm
    Diameter 273 mm
    Mass Total (nominal) 241 Kg
    Mass Explosive (nominal) 87 Kg
    Mass Warhead (nominal) 141 Kg
    Centre of Gravity (from nose) 950 mm
    Suspension Lugs 14 inch (355.6 mm) Standard NATO
    Packing / Packaging 6 ea warheads / steel crate + 6 ea CFA / st.cr
    Conical Fin Assembly (CFA) MAU-93/B
    CFA Length 670 mm
    CFA Span 383 mm
    CFA Cord 269 mm
    CFA Mass 11 Kg

    Ballistic Performance & Launch Parameters Mk82

    Air Speed 150 KTAS to 600 KTAS
    Altitude 15000 ft
    G Load 1.2g to 5g
    Angle Dive 45 deg
    Angle Toss 60 deg
    Roll 165 deg/s
    Range Slant (max) 4750 m

    Lethality Effects Mk82 (depend on HE charge type)

    FRAGMENTATION   CRATERING  
    Grains 3 to 300 Diameter 4.6 m to 10.7 m
    Velocity 760 m/s to 2440 m/s Depth 0.76 m to 4.27 m
    BLAST   PENETRATION  
    Pressure at 50 ft (16 m) 17 psi Steel Armor Plate 32 mm
    Pressure at 100 ft (31 m) 5 psi Concrete 3000 psi (beton) 518 mm