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Laser-Guided Bomb To Debut At Paris Air Show

June 14 2011

Israel

Israel Aerospace Industries has announced it will unveil a new precision-guided bomb at next week's Paris Air Show.

The Medium-weight Laser-Guided Bomb (MLGB) is a dual-mode laser-guided/GPS-guided weapon optimized for light attack aircraft, according to a company release.

The bomb is 5-ft 7-in (1.7-m) long and weighs 250 pounds (115 kg), most of which is the warhead.

According to IAI, the MLGB features fixed cruciform wings and can precisely target both stationary and...

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