500 kg SC500K bomb
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Description
Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.
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 |
| 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-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 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 | 116 mm |
| 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.
Also good for killing tanks in tanks battle.
Note: the amount of bombs given above is for Realistic gamemode.
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 If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: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
An excellent addition to the article would be a video guide, as well as screenshots from the game and photos.
See also
Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:
- reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
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- topic on the official game forum;
- encyclopedia page on the weapon;
- other literature.
