SOV - SAB-250-200 (osvetlovacia puma)

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Multi-light aircraft air bomb SAB-250-200, caliber 250 kg weighing 200 kg is designed to illuminate the terrain for aerial visual survey and targeted bombardment at night.

The bomb is designed for both exterior and interior hangers and can be used from aircraft on which 250 kg bombs are hung, from a height of up to 20,000 m at an aircraft speed of up to 2,500 km/h and an ambient air temperature of ± 60 ° C.

The use of a bomb in the rain, snowdrops or fog is not recommended.

Puma construction

SAB-250-200 consists of:

- casings - welded, cylindrical, material - steel sheet with a thickness of 5 mm,
- initiation case,
- cap - is intended to ensure the normal ejection of the flare system,
- 7 pyrotechnic lamps,
- 3 tubes
- parachute system with a disconnecting mechanism - is designed to scatter and l to ensure different descent of burning flares,
- the bottom of the casing.

Main technical data:

Number of flares: 7

Luminosity:

bombs - at least 8.19 million cd.
1 flare: at least 1.17 miles, cd.

Flare burning time: at least 6 min.

Characteristic fall time: 21.9 s

Lighter: timer - type AT-EB or TM-24B with MDV-4 delay.

Dimensions in mm:

Casing diameter: 325
Length: 1492 - 1500 (without lighter)
Stabilizer: range 406 - 410

Main parachute canopy area: 10.5 m & # 178;

Weight: 201 kg
Weight of the luminous mixture: 68.8 kg

Air bombs are painted oil light gray. There is a white belt around the perimeter of the bomb in the head. Distinctive inscriptions, letters and numbers are marked in black.

Air bombs are transported in packages of one piece by all types of transport.

Source: Vševojsk-51-37 Luminous provision of ground troops in night combat, ČSĽA regulation, Prague 1987

Let-24-5 Lighting air bomb SAB-250-200 Description, preparation and use - ČSĽA regulation, Prague 1968