KGGB
KGGB (Korea GPS Guided Bomb) is a South Korean precision guided glide bomb.[3] It was developed by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and the Agency for Defense Development (ADD).[4]
| KGGB (Korea GPS Guided Bomb) | |
|---|---|
| Type | Bomb |
| Place of origin | South Korea |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2013–present |
| Used by | South Korea Saudi Arabia[1] |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Defense Acquisition Program Administration and the Agency for Defense Development |
| Designed | 2007 |
| Manufacturer | LIG Nex1 |
| Unit cost | 100 million won |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 500 lb (227 kg) |
Operational range | 100 km (62 mi) |
Guidance system | GPS / INS [2] |
| Accuracy | 13m CEP |
Launch platform | F-4 Phantom, F-5 Tiger, F-15K, F-16 |
See also
- Small Diameter Bomb
- GBU-53/B
- AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon
- Spice (bomb)
References
- "Saudi Arabia purchased South Korean guided bombs". www.realrussiatoday.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- "KGGB". www.deagel.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- "Member Companies < Korea Defense Industry Association". www.kdia.or.kr. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- "Korea GPS Guided Bomb (KGGB) developed". koreatimes.co.kr. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
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