Mk82 is used against soft, fragment sensitive targets such as troops, POL, and radars. Mk82 Mk15 Snake Eye is the high drag version of tail assembly as opposed to low drag conical fin assembly MAU-93/B. It is used against soft targets and is used primarily for low level attacks. Targets include troops, aircraft in the open, etc.
Principal Data Mk82
| Length | 1480 mm |
| Length (assembled) | 2200 mm |
| Diameter | 273 mm |
| Mass Total (nominal) | 241 Kg |
| Mass Explosive (nominal) | 87 Kg |
| Mass Warhead (nominal) | 141 Kg |
| Centre of Gravity (from nose) | 950 mm |
| Suspension Lugs | 14 inch (355.6 mm) Standard NATO |
| Packing / Packaging | 6 ea warheads / steel crate + 6 ea CFA / st.cr |
| Conical Fin Assembly (CFA) | MAU-93/B |
| CFA Length | 670 mm |
| CFA Span | 383 mm |
| CFA Cord | 269 mm |
| CFA Mass | 11 Kg |
Ballistic Performance & Launch Parameters Mk82
| Air Speed | 150 KTAS to 600 KTAS |
| Altitude | 15000 ft |
| G Load | 1.2g to 5g |
| Angle Dive | 45 deg |
| Angle Toss | 60 deg |
| Roll | 165 deg/s |
| Range Slant (max) | 4750 m |
Lethality Effects Mk82 (depend on HE charge type)
| FRAGMENTATION | CRATERING | ||
| Grains | 3 to 300 | Diameter | 4.6 m to 10.7 m |
| Velocity | 760 m/s to 2440 m/s | Depth | 0.76 m to 4.27 m |
| BLAST | PENETRATION | ||
| Pressure at 50 ft (16 m) | 17 psi | Steel Armor Plate | 32 mm |
| Pressure at 100 ft (31 m) | 5 psi | Concrete 3000 psi (beton) | 518 mm |
