HGK (bomb)
Appearance
HGK - Hassas Güdüm Kiti - Precision Guided Munition Kit | |
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Type | Guided bomb |
Place of origin | Turkey |
Service history | |
In service | 2004 |
Used by | Turkish Air Force |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | TÜBİTAK-SAGE |
Specifications | |
Mass | 500, 1000 or 2000 pounds |
Warhead | MK-82, MK-83 or MK-84 warheads |
Operational range | 15nm(28km) |
Accuracy | 6 meters CEP INS/GPS 10 meters CEP INS only[1] |
Launch platform | F-4, F-16, Future application F-35 |
The HGK guidance kit (HGK, Template:Lang-tr), developed by TÜBİTAK-SAGE, is a GPS/INS guidance kit that converts 2000-lb Mark 84 bombs into smart weapons. It enables precision strike talent in all weather conditions with long range at a dispersion of 6 m (20 ft).[2]
References
- ^ "TÜBITAK-SAGE Press Release" (PDF). Retrieved 25 December 2011.
- ^ TÜBİTAK SAGE