GBU-12 Paveway II

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Summary

GBU-12 Paveway II is an ammunition model[1]. It draws 3,074 Wikipedia views per month (ammunition model category, ranking #79 of 648).[2]

Key Facts

  • Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin[3], Raytheon[4]
  • Subclass of: laser-guided bomb[5], bunker buster[6], Paveway[7]
  • Part of: Paveway[8]
  • Commons category: GBU-12[9]
  • Country of origin: United States[10]
  • Nickname: bunker buster[11]
  • Compatible with: MQ-9 Reaper[12]

Why It Matters

GBU-12 Paveway II has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . thefp.com. thefp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . af.mil. Retrieved . af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12h ago · Ziv · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → ammunition model
    Part of → Paveway
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'hu', 'id', 'ko', 'pl', 'p
    Manufacturer → Lockheed Martin, Raytheon
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Image: GBU-12 profile view picture.jpg, ([[c:GR|GR]]) [[File:GBU-12 xxl.jpg]] → [[File:GBU-12 profile view picture.jpg]] [[c:COM:FR#FR2|Criterion 2]] · More precis"
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