FAB 500 M62 TB High-Explosive Thermobaric Bomb
NSN: 1325
FAB 500 М62 ТВ high explosive thermobaric bomb is intended for target bombing under daylight and night-time conditions. This aircraft bomb is effective against exposed personnel, personnel in trenches, bunkers, and other field type shelters. It is intended for destruction of light and medium armored vehicles and aviation equipment, defense facilities and field facilities for storage of fuels and lubricants.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
| Caliber, kg | 500 |
| Length without fuze, mm | 2 416 |
| Bomb diameter, mm | ø400 |
| Stabilizer fin span, mm | 511 |
| Characteristic time, s | 20,38/12 и 20,44/22 |
| Weight of thermobaric mixture, kg | 180 |
| TNT equivalent, kg | TNT > 400 |
| Suspension | Two-point suspension |
| Release height, m | 570…12 000 |
| Shock wave radius, m | up to 60 |
| Weight of bomb without fuze, kg | 497 |
| Fuze | AVU-ETM, AVU-ET |
Packing:
Wooden crate:
Overall dimensions, mm: 2557x Ø 720
Volume, m3: 1,04
Gross weight, kg: 635
FUZE AVU-ETM
| Weight, kg | 1,92 |
| Height, mm | 210 |
| Connecting thread diameter, mm | 052 |
| Detonator weight, g | 60 |
| Fuze actuation time according to mode, s | Mode M – super quick Mode M3-0,01…0,04 Mode C3-0,06…0,09 Attack mode – 10… 14,5 |
| Fuze arming delay setting, s | Attack mode – 1,4.. .2,4
Mode n- 3,5…5,5 Mode M or M3 or C3 -10…13,5 |
| Fuze arming time, s | 1,4…13,5 |
Packing:
4 fuzes packed in an airtight metal box.
4 metal boxes packed in one wooden box.
Wooden box overall dimensions, mm 644 x 610 x 175
Volume, m3 0,07
Gross weight, kg 52