Mark 83 bomb
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The Mark 83 is a 1,000-pound bomb, part of the Mark 80 series of low-drag general-purpose bombs in United States service.
Mk 83 bombs on USS Saratoga in 1991
Loading of Mark 83 1,000-pound general-purpose bombs
Ten Mark 83 bombs aboard a US Navy F/A-18E.
F-A-18E Super Hornet releases MK-83 1000 pound bombs during ATFLIR tests.
GBU-16 Paveway II
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The GBU-16 Paveway II is an American Paveway-series laser-guided bomb, a modified 1,000-pound Mk 83 general-purpose bomb, but with laser seeker and wings for guidance. The GBU-16 was introduced into s
Mark 83 bomb
…insensitive explosive, the bomb is designated BLU-110. The Mk 83/BLU-110 is used as the warhead for a variety of precision-guided weapons, including the GBU-16 Paveway laser-guided bombs, the GBU-32 JDAM and Quickstrike sea mines. The Mk 83 is also used as the warhead in a variety of Pakistani smart bombs made…
Armorers loading GBU-16s onto aircraft for transport