FAB-500
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The FAB-500 is a Soviet/Russian designation for general purpose high-explosive aerial bombs of the 500-kilogram class. Starting in 1931 with the FAB-500sv, later models are today primarily used by the
FAB-500M-62 (marked in cyrillic: ФАБ-500М-62)
FAB-500sv bombs being produced during WWII
Up to eighteen M-54 bombs on two underwing pylons and internal bay of a Tu-22M
A nine-story apartment building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, after being hit by a Russian FAB-500 bomb during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in October 2024
Soviet Union and Russian Federation developed a range of aerial bombs for use on its aircraft.
FAB 500 M62 aerial bomb in Park Patriot 01