Back to top
KhAB-500
The KhAB-500 (ХАБ-500) is a Soviet-era-developed, Russian Federation, 500 kg-class, chemical warfare agent (CWA) aerial bomb, which was adopted in 1939. The KhAB-500 may be filled with mustard gas and lewisite, a non-freezing mustard gas, a mixture of mustard gas with nitrogen mustard gas, phosgene, hydrogen cyanide, and other CWA such as nerve agents. The KhAB-500 uses a bursting charge of TNT, its weight varying with climatic conditions (...
More information available for KhAB-500
Contact us for your free no obligation demonstration of enhanced access. Including technical munition data, specification and images.
- Up-to-the-minute news and social media custom AI mapping munition usage and interaction across the globe.
- Over 6224 munition records.
- In-context, aged and technical images.
- Section diagrams.
- Original and translated documentation.