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LT-2

Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB) · People's Republic of China · 1964
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LT-2

LT-2
LT-2 Photo: Robin S. Taylor · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Accuracy
85
Lethality
75
Moving-Target Capability
60
Stand-Off Range
70
Versatility
80
Reliability
85
Platform Compatibility
90
All-Weather Capability
50
Technology
80
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin People's Republic of China
CategoryLaser-Guided Bombs (LGB)
EraCold War
In service1964
Operators1 countries
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
76
Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB) MASS Rating
3/9
Cold War
4/18
All-Time
Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB) · 10 axes scored
Accuracy
85
Lethality
75
Moving-Target Capability
60
Stand-Off Range
70
Versatility
80
Reliability
85
Platform Compatibility
90
All-Weather Capability
50
Technology
80
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the laser-guided bombs (lgb) category.
01 / Overview
LT-2
Production
1964–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LASER-GUIDED BOMBS (LGB) · COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
76
laser-guided bombs (lgb) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the laser-guided bombs (lgb) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • Munition Typeguided bomb
  • Service Entry Year1968
  • In ServiceYes
◈Guidance6MOD.6
▣Warhead & Effect4MOD.4
◇Delivery2MOD.2
◆Platform4MOD.4
▤Warhead Detail1MOD.1
  • Detonation Mechanism / Fuzeimpact
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1964Production started
62
years in service
1
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
A navigation system combining Global Positioning System (GPS) for absolute positioning and Inertial Navigation System (INS) for dead reckoning, providing continuous and accurate location and orientation data.
A guided bomb is a munition that uses a guidance system to modify its flight path in real-time to ensure accuracy.
Guidance method where a target is illuminated by a laser, and a weapon's seeker homes in on the reflected beam to achieve precision strikes.
A streamlined design reducing air resistance to increase the speed or accuracy of a Gravity Bomb.
A stand-off capability refers to the ability of a weapon to be deployed at a distance from the target, typically to enhance aircraft or launch platform survivability.
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