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Russia

Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)

FAB-500 UMPK

A Russian unified glide-and-correction module (UMPK) kit fitted to a standard 500 kg FAB-500 general-purpose bomb, adding pop-out wings and satellite guidance to turn a Soviet-era unguided bomb into a stand-off glide bomb. Mass-produced and dropped in large numbers by Russian aircraft against Ukrainian front-line and rear positions since early 2023.

In service since 2023

Compiled from public sources ·primary reference ↗ ·last verified 2026-07-02

km range

500

kg warhead

Several performance figures for Russia-origin systems are manufacturer or state claims with limited independent verification. Treat these specs as directional, not tested values.

Pricing: Unit cost not publicly disclosed; UMPK kit estimated in the low tens of thousands of dollars

Procurement snapshot

Availability & export

Russian state channel

Rosoboronexport monopoly; Western sanctions exposure and payment/logistics risk for many buyers.

Channel: Rosoboronexport (state)

Fielded & proven

Operator data not public

In service since 2023. Status: active.

Lifecycle cost (est.)

No public unit price to model from.

Interoperability

No standardised NATO calibre / datalink detected in public specs.

Derived guidance from public data, export regime by country of origin, lifecycle from the GAO ~30% acquisition rule. Verify eligibility, pricing and offsets with the manufacturer and your acquisition authority.

Full specifications

Performance

Speed, range, altitude and engagement capability.

Range Maximum distance: ferry range for aircraft, operational range for vehicles, maximum engagement distance for missiles. Higher means more standoff or persistence.: 70 km

Stronger than 41% of missiles

Firepower

Armament, payload and guidance.

Warhead Warhead mass. Heavier generally means larger effect radius, at the cost of range.: 500 kg

Stronger than 87% of missiles
Warhead type Blast-fragmentation, shaped charge (HEAT), penetrator, thermobaric or nuclear-capable.: General-purpose blast-fragmentation
Guidance How the weapon finds its target: inertial, GPS/GLONASS, active/semi-active radar, infrared, laser, TV, wire.: GLONASS satellite guidance, Inertial navigation, Pop-out glide wing kit

Physical

Dimensions, weight and crew.

Length Overall length including gun/probe where applicable.: 2.6 m

Propulsion

Engine, power and fuel.

Propulsion type Turbofan, turboshaft, diesel, gas turbine, solid-fuel rocket, ramjet…: Unpowered glide (wing kit)

Specifications compiled from public Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) and reference sources ↗. Published defense figures are approximations, treat comparisons as directional. Last verified 2026-07-02.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) FAB-500 UMPK? +

The Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) FAB-500 UMPK has a maximum range of 70 km.

What is the Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) FAB-500 UMPK used for? +

The Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) FAB-500 UMPK is a missile typically used for deep strike.

How much does the Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) FAB-500 UMPK cost? +

Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) FAB-500 UMPK: Unit cost not publicly disclosed; UMPK kit estimated in the low tens of thousands of dollars. Defense program costs are rarely fully public and vary by contract and configuration.