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thumb|KAB-500L guided bomb thumb|KAB-500L aerial bomb in Park Patriot thumb|KAB-500L aerial bomb in Park Patriot, rear angle The KAB-500L is a laser-guided bomb developed by the Soviet Air Force, entering service in 1975. It remains in service with the CIS and post-Soviet Russian Aerospace Forces.

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thumb|KAB-500L guided bomb thumb|KAB-500L aerial bomb in Park Patriot thumb|KAB-500L aerial bomb in Park Patriot, rear angle The KAB-500L is a laser-guided bomb developed by the Soviet Air Force, entering service in 1975. It remains in service with the CIS and post-Soviet Russian Aerospace Forces.

The KAB-500L is long and weighs . Its warhead makes up of the total weight, of which roughly 50% is blast-effect high explosive. Russian sources credit it with a CEP of . The technology of the KAB-500L is also used for larger bombs, such as the KAB-1500L family.

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