Since ancient times, underground protected bunkers have been used in any armed conflict, capable of hiding important command posts or ammunition depots from the enemy. However, the military foresaw this option thanks to special bunker-buster shells. One of them is the Russian BETAB-500 aerial bomb.
This is a powerful aerial bomb that destroys particularly strong ground targets. It is particularly effective when used against fortified and particularly strong targets, destruction of reinforced concrete shelters, airfield runways, railway bridges, dam locks and warships.
The bomb penetrates reinforced concrete floors up to 1 m thick, covered with a layer of soil - up to 3 m.
Main characteristics of BETAB-500:
- Bomb weight - 477 kg
- Weight of explosive in TNT equivalent - 98 kg
- Application modes at altitude - 30-5 000 m
- Application modes at speed - 600-1 200 km/h
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