How much does a GBU 10 cost?
How much does a GBU 10 cost?
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Class | 2000 lb. Paveway I & II Laser Guided Weapons |
| Acquisition unit cost | Not available |
| Production unit cost | Air Force: $23,700 Navy: $26,100 |
| Platforms | A-7, A-10, B-52, F-111, F-117, F-15E, F- 16 , F/A-18 C/D, A-6, F-14 |
How much does a GBU cost?
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Class | 500 lb. Paveway I & II Guided Weapon |
| Quantity | Air Force: 29,654 Navy: 2,982 |
| Development cost | Air Force officials state that they could not provide development cost because they do not have records covering the development period. |
| Production cost | Air Force: $563.426 million; Navy: $56.807 million |
How much is a Paveway bomb?
The GBU-12 Paveway II is an American aerial laser-guided bomb, based on the Mk 82 500-pound (227 kg) general-purpose bomb, but with the addition of a nose-mounted laser seeker and fins for guidance….
| GBU-12 Paveway II | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin |
| Unit cost | US $21,896 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 230 kg (510 lb) |
What bomb bodies make up the GBU 24 series weapon?
The Guided Bomb Unit-24 (GBU-24) Low Level Laser Guided Bomb [LLLGB] consists of either a 2,000-pound MK-84 general purpose or BLU-109 penetrator bomb modified with a Paveway III low-level laser-guided bomb kit to add the proportional guidance in place of the bang-bang type used in the Paveway II.
How much does a Paveway IV cost?
Jeremy Quin, Minister of State for the Ministry of Defence, responded: “The estimated costs of integrating ASRAAM, Paveway IV and SPEAR Cap 3 weapons onto the F-35 Lightning are as follows: ASRAAM: £47 million, Paveway IV: £103 million, SPEAR Cap 3: £170 million.”
How much does a Mk 84 cost?
Per the Air Force budget, a standard, unguided Mk 82 500-pound class bomb has a unit price of $4,000, while 2,000-pound class Mk 84 unguided bombs cost $16,000 apiece.
How much does a 500 pound bomb cost?
Mark 82 bomb
| Mark 82 General Purpose (GP) Bomb | |
|---|---|
| Unit cost | $2,082.50 (in 2001) |
| Variants | GBU-12 Paveway II GBU-38 JDAM |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 500 pounds (227 kg) |
What is JDAM stand for?
Joint Direct Attack Munition
The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) GBU-31 is a tailkit under development to meet both USAF and Navy needs, with the Air Force as the lead service. The program will produce a weapon with high accuracy, all-weather, autonomous, conventional bombing capability.