The GBU-53/B StormBreaker, previously known as the Small Diameter Bomb II, is an American air-launched, precision-guided glide bomb. [8] Development was started in 2006 for a 250 …

Aug 10, 2021 · StormBreaker bomb (formerly Small Diameter Bomb Increment II (SDB II)) is an air-launched precision strike weapon manufactured by Raytheon Missile Systems for the US …

The GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) is a 250-pound (110 kg) precision-guided glide bomb that is intended to allow aircraft to carry a greater number of smaller, more accurate bombs. …

Small Diameter Bomb Increment II GBU-53/B SDB II will provide the warfighter with a game-changing capability to engage moving targets in adverse weather conditions.

The GBU-53/B SDB II is an air-launched, precision-strike standoff weapon that will enable the warfighter to defeat moving and fixed targets in adverse weather conditions.

Jul 4, 2021 · Small Diameter Bomb Increment II (SDB II), GBU-53/B, StormBreaker, is a joint interest Air Force (AF) and Navy ACAT IC program, with the AF as the lead service. SDB II …

Mar 25, 2025 · As noted by The War Zone on Mar. 24, 2025, the airstrikes appear to have included the first known use of the GBU-53/B StormBreaker guided glide bomb in combat. …

The GBU-53/B SDB II is an air-launched, precision-strike standoff weapon that will enable the warfighter to defeat moving and fixed targets in adverse weather conditions.

Jan 30, 2020 · The SDB II incorporates a multi-function warhead (blast, fragmentation, and shaped-charge jet) designed to defeat armored and non-armored targets. The weapon can be …

Aug 22, 2019 · SDB II combines Millimeter-Wave radar, imaging infrared, and laser-guidance sensors in a terminal seeker, in addition to a GPS and an Inertial Navigation System to …