Iranian light planes equipped with glide bombs

December 15, 2018 - 21:52

TEHRAN – New glide bombs dubbed “Jamarat” were mounded on light planes and helicopters to attack ground targets.

According to Fars, the glide bombs lack any booster and engine and hit the target with the help of their aerodynamic shape and gravity and without any need to propulsion power. 

Jamarat, with a radius of 125mm, weighs 15kg and is one meter long.

It can be mounded on different types of flying objects, including helicopters, drones and gyro planes. It is dropped over from an altitude of 500 meters and has a maximum range of 6km.

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