SARB-83 is a penetrator bomb, which is designed to be used against surface and underground targets. SARB-83 contains Multiple Warhead Systems (MWS) technology. SARB-83 has identical external geometry, guidance unit interfaces, mass, center of mass and intertia properties with Mk-83 GPB.
- High penetration performance even at low impact velocities and angles
- High fragmentation effect against secondary surface targets with pre-formed fragments utilized in
ugmenting Charge design - Usability against various target types
- Potential to be used with all guidance kits which are compatible with Mk-83 GPB
- Potential to be dropped from all aircrafts which can carry Mk-83 GPB
General Properties
- Length : 1860 mm
- Maximum Diameter : 356 mm
- Weight : 415 kg
- Types of Explosives
- Augmenting Charge: PBX-110
- Follow Through Bomb: PBX-109
- Fuze
- Augmenting Charge: ONUR-1 MOD4
- Follow Through Bomb: FMU-152 A/B, TST-101
Guidance
SARB-83 has the potential to be used with all guidance kits which are compatible with Mk-83 GPB.
Platforms
SARB-83 has the potential to be dropped from all aircrafts for which Mk-83 GPB is certified.
Penetration Performance
1.8 m 5000 psi reinforced concrete
Typical Hard Targets
- Buried Hard Targets
- Munitions Depots
- Underground Petrochemical Depots
- Bunkers
- Aircraft Shelters
- Command/Control Centers
- Surface Targets
- Aircraft Runways
- Dams
- Bridges
- Critical Buildings
- Radar Antennas
- Stationary Air Defense Missile Sites
- Industrial Facilities
- Parked Aircrafts