Tailor-Made Warheads – One-stop-shop for integrated warheads
Elbit Systems Land’s primary air-to-ground GP bombs, the Mark 80 series, includes three basic weight categories: MK-84 (1000kg), MK-83(500kg) and MK-84(250kg). Launched by fixed-wing aircraft, the MK-8X family of bombs is effective against blast and fragmentation-sensitive targets such as building, troop concentrations and light armored vehicles.
All MK-8X GP bombs are compatible with a variety of fuzes and include both nose and tail fuze wells. The bombs can be fitted with guided or unguided nose and tail kits for various operational roles.
Incorporating unique knowhow and expertise, Elbit Systems Land designs and manufactures integrated warheads for various weapon systems, using a variety of cure-cast and melt-cast explosives for optimized performance. The tailor-made warheads are developed according to customer requirements, such as mechanical interfaces, performance and environmental conditions.
Our special facilities include design and simulation labs, test and validation equipment and full production capabilities for a range of warhead types, including shape charge, blast, fragmentation, penetrators, interception and multi-purpose warheads.
