The UMPB D-30SN is a Russian precision guided glide bomb, also known as the "Universal Interspecific Glide Munition". [5] [3] It consists of a folding wing and aerodynamic surfaces on a cruciform tail, enabling it to glide towards its target from greater standoff ranges compared to conventional "dumb" bombs such as the FAB-250. [2]

Mar 29, 2024 · This week, the Russian army attacked Kharkiv with the latest UMPB D-30 (Unified Multi-Purpose Gliding Bombs) munitions. The strike hit a residential area, resulting in damage to buildings, one fatality, and nearly 20 injuries. RBС-Ukraine has compiled the key information about the new Russian bomb.

May 25, 2024 · The UMPB D-30SN technically is the name of a kit of additional equipment that is applied to an existing bomb of Soviet standard, specifically they are said to be used with the FAB-250 high-explosive bomb. The kit turns a free-falling bomb into a glide one.

According to information reported in Russian media, the new 300 mm diameter Unified Multi-Purpose Glide Bomb (or by its Russian acronym, UMPB D-30SN) is a low-caliber, low-weight guided munition, reminiscent of the American GBU-39 SDM, which can be launched both from aircraft and from the ground by rocket launchers, again, reminiscent of the ...

Jun 5, 2024 · Photos published over the past few weeks shed additional light on a new Russian glide bomb that has seen growing use in Ukraine: the UMPB D-30SN. The pictures, shared by Russian Telegram channels and Ukrainian officials, offer insights into the weapon’s design and possible production rate.

At approximately 16:00, Russian forces struck the Kyivskyi District of Kharkiv with at least one UMPB D30-SN aerial bomb, allegedly from the Belgorod oblast of Russia. The strike was conducted on an Epicentr construction hypermarket and resulted in three large explosions.

Mar 10, 2024 · Recent photographs have exposed a startling development in Russia's military arsenal, revealing the use of a newly discovered munition labeled UMPB D-30SN during an attack on Ukraine.

May 3, 2024 · Characterized as a glide bomb, the UMPB D-30 SN is engineered to be released from the aircraft, thereafter gliding towards its target to achieve extended range capabilities beyond traditional free-fall bombs.

May 23, 2024 · The new imagery of the UMPB D-30SN winged precision-guided bomb includes photos showing two examples under the wing of a Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) Su-34 Fullback strike aircraft. While the Su-34 is a notably big aircraft, the relatively diminutive size of the bomb is very obvious.

Mar 9, 2024 · Photographs surfaced on March 8th, 2024, indicate russian invasion forces had used previously unseen ordnance with the "UMPB" marking inscribed on its hull. The weapon was made out of a FAB-250 free-falling bomb.