The 250-pound weapon, which is now designated the GBU-58, is currently undergoing testing on the Hawker-Beechcraft AT-6 and other counter-insurgency aircraft. GBU-58 is currently integrated on the Super Entendard and the Mirage 3.

Raytheon's Enhanced dual-mode GPS and Laser guided version of the laser-only GBU-58. Although GBU-48 etc. are the formal designation for the versions with GPS/INS, they are widely referred to as EGBU-16 etc. ("Enhanced GBU-16").

The GBU-58/B is a Paveway II LGB with a 250 lb MK 81 warhead, and the GBU-59/B is the same warhead with an Enhanced Paveway II GPS/INS guidance kit. The airfoil group of both variants is designated MXU-1006/B.

Raytheon's combat-proven Paveway is a kit that transforms "dumb" bombs into precision-guided weapons. The 250-pound weapon, designated the GBU-58, is integrated on the AT-6, Super Etendard and the Mirage 3 aircraft. The Paveway family of weapons is integrated on more than 25 aircraft in 43 countries, including the Jaguar and Rafale.

An Afghan Air Force GBU-58 guided bomb strikes a Taliban compound in Farah Province, Afghanistan on March 22, 2018.

Mar 27, 2018 · The Afghan air force has deployed a GBU-58 Paveway II bomb from an A-29 Super Tucano in combat, marking the first time the Afghan military has dropped a laser-guided weapon against the Taliban.

Jan 23, 2016 · Raytheon’s Enhanced dual-mode GPS and Laser guided version of the laser-only GBU-58. There is scope for confusion regarding weapons called ‘Paveway X’. The numbering systems include:

The GBU-58 Paveway is a 250-pound laser-guided bomb intended for light attack aircraft such as Hawker-Beechcraft AT-6 used for counter-insurgency operations. The smaller warhead provides reduced collateral damage.

Mar 27, 2018 · The pilots dispatched a GBU-58 — a 250-pound laser-guided bomb — from an A-29 Super Tucano light-attack aircraft out of Kabul Air Wing’s Kandahar detachment. The Afghan Air Force has 12 A...

Mar 22, 2018 · The Pilots of the A-29 have proven their capability employing laser guided munitions during training scenarios and began using the GBU-58 in combat March 22, 2018.