MPR500
MPR500 is a 500 lb (230 kg) Multi-Purpose Rigid penetration and surface attack bomb manufactured by Israel Military Industries. It has the effectiveness and dimensions of a Mark 84 bomb and can penetrate 1 meter reinforced concrete.[1] Was approved by Boeing for the JDAM guidance kit.[2] During Operation Protective Edge, the Israeli Air Force realized that the MPR provides 95% hitting and target destruction effectiveness.[3]
References[]
- ^ http://www.imisystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/mpr500.pdf[bare URL PDF]
- ^ "IMI's MPR 500 Warhead Approved for use with JDAM - Defense Update". defense-update.com. 12 February 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ^ "Fire Loop Closure on the Ground". Israel Defense. July 28, 2016.
Categories:
- Aerial bombs of Israel
- Israel Defense Forces stubs