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=== Effective damage === | === Effective damage === | ||
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On maps where you can destroy airfields, 3 bombs will be enough for 1 base. On maps with respawning bases, 6 bombs will be enough for 1 base. The bomb is also suited for killing tanks in ground battles. Note: the amount of bombs given above is for Realistic battles. | On maps where you can destroy airfields, 3 bombs will be enough for 1 base. On maps with respawning bases, 6 bombs will be enough for 1 base. The bomb is also suited for killing tanks in ground battles. Note: the amount of bombs given above is for Realistic battles. | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | ''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/ History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.'' | + | ''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.'' |
== Media == | == Media == | ||
Revision as of 20:23, 27 June 2022
Contents
Description
The 500 kg SC500K is a German aerial-dropped bomb used by the majority of their aircraft. The designation translates to Sprengbombe Cylindrisch (ENG: High-explosive bomb cylindrical), weighing 500 kg, model K indicating a three-piece construction for the bomb body.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
| Vehicles equipped with this weapon | |
|---|---|
| Fighters | Fw 190 A-5/U2 · Fw 190 D-9 · Fw 190 D-12 · Fw 190 D-13 · Fw 190 F-8 |
| Twin-engine fighters | |
| Bf 110 | Bf 110 C-7 · Bf 110 F-2 · Bf 110 G-2 · Bf 110 G-4 · ◐Bf 110 G-4 |
| Do 335 | Do 335 A-1 · Do 335 B-2 |
| Me 410 | Me 410 A-1 · Me 410 B-1 |
| Jet fighters | Me 262 A-1a/Jabo · Me 262 A-2a |
| Bombers | |
| Do 217 | Do 217 E-2 · Do 217 E-4 · Do 217 K-1 · Do 217 M-1 |
| Fw 200 | Fw 200 C-1 |
| He 177 | He 177 A-5 |
| Ju 87 | Ju 87 B-2 · Ju 87 D-3 · Ju 87 D-5 · Ju 87 R-2 · Ju 87 R-2 Libya |
| Ju 88 | Ju 88 A-1 · Ju 88 A-4 |
| Ju 188 | Ju 188 A-2 |
| Ju 288 | Ju 288 C |
| Me 264 | Me 264 |
| Jet bombers | Ar 234 B-2 · Ar 234 C-3 |
General info
| Bomb characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Mass | 500 kg |
| Explosive mass | 260 kg |
| Explosive type | Fp.60/40 |
| TNT equivalent | 260 kg |
| HE max penetration | 93 mm |
| Armour destruction radius | 11 m |
| Fragment dispersion radius | 143 m |
Effective damage
On maps where you can destroy airfields, 3 bombs will be enough for 1 base. On maps with respawning bases, 6 bombs will be enough for 1 base. The bomb is also suited for killing tanks in ground battles. Note: the amount of bombs given above is for Realistic battles.
Comparison with analogues
Give a comparative description of bombs that have firepower equal to this weapon.
Usage in battles
Describe situations when you would utilise this bomb in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)
Pros and cons
Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.
Pros:
Cons:
History
Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />.
Media
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See also
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- reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
