GBU-37
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The GBU-37 (Guided Bomb Unit-37) Global Positioning System Aided Munition was developed for use with the B-2 Bomber. The bomb can penetrate hardened targets or targets buried deep underground. It became operational in 1997. It is slated to be replaced on the B-2 by the 5000-pound GPS-aided/INS-guided EGBU-28.
| GBU-37 | |
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| Primary Function: | 4,700 pound (2,136 kg) unpowered, hard target GPS guided weapon |
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| Range: | More than 5 nautical miles (9 km) |
| Warhead: | BLU-113 penetrator |
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