RBK-500

RBK-500 is a Russian 500 kg cluster bomb.[1][2] It carries 15 "Motiv-3" SPBE-D antitank submunitions developed by NPO Bazalt with dual-mode infrared homing system.[3] It entered service with the Soviet Air Force in 1987.[4]

References

  1. Pike, John. "RBK cluster bombs". www.globalsecurity.org.
  2. ""That's Not a Cluster Bomb" - The Differences Between OFAB 250-270s and RBK-500s - bellingcat". 3 February 2016.
  3. Pike, John. "SPBE 500-D single cluster bomb". www.globalsecurity.org.
  4. Pike, John. "FSUE "SRPE "Bazalt"". GlobalSecurity.


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