MLGB (Medium-weight Laser Guided Bomb) is a

precision guided A precision-guided munition (PGM), also called a smart weapon, smart munition, or smart bomb, is a type of weapon system that integrates advanced guidance and control systems, such as GPS, laser guidance, or infrared sensors, with various type ...

glide bomb A glide bomb or stand-off bomb is a standoff weapon with flight control surfaces to give it a flatter, gliding flight path than that of a conventional bomb without such surfaces. This allows it to be released at a distance from the target rat ...

that can attack both fixed and moving targets. It was developed by

Israel Aerospace Industries Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI; ), is Israel's major aerospace and aviation manufacturer, producing aerial and astronautic systems for both military and civilian usage. It has 14,000 employees as of 2021. IAI is state-owned by the government ...

(IAI). The relatively light warhead is optimized for such missions where minimum collateral damage is of high importance.

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Guided bombs of Israel Israel Aerospace Industries products Aerial bombs of Israel Military equipment introduced in the 2010s {{missile-stub

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