Back to top
ShOAB-0.5M
Submunition
Hardware available
The ShOAB-0.5M (ШОАБ-0,5M) is a small, Soviet-era-developed, Russian Federation, drag-stabilised, spin-armed, impact fuzed, high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) anti-personnel (AP) submunition. The ShOAB-0.5M is an improved (later) version of the ShOAB-0.5 (ШОАБ-0,5), which is thought to be an almost exact copy of the US BLU-26/B. The ShOAB-0.5M has a two-part, roughly spheroidal body, with a number of flutes (strakes) on its outer surfac...
More information available for ShOAB-0.5M
Backed by subject matter experts and proprietary AI tools, METIS, our advanced OSINT system, delivers verified, timely, and reliable intelligence on conflict, post-conflict, and instability scenarios.
- Data is collected in multiple languages such as English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Burmese.
- Thousands of highly-detailed technical records including munitions, platforms and CBRN agents curated by our subject matter experts.
- Heatmaps and charts which enable district, country, cross border and regional analysis.
- Search events by keywords, categories, locations, munition or platform designations and CBRN threat type.