The Super 530F and Super 530D share the same general aerodynamic features and internal layout with cruciform low aspect ratio wings, cruciform aft controls, and 30 kg high explosive fragmentation warhead.

During the Iran-Iraq War, the Iraqi Air Force used Super 530F missiles on their Mirage F1s against Iran.

[2] On 15 July 2019, during a police operation in Northern Italy, a functioning Super 530F missile was seized together with firearms.

[8] A Super 530 missile with a live warhead was discovered at Florida's Lakeland Linder International Airport on 14 August 2020 and had to be removed by explosive ordnance disposal specialists from the U.S. Air Force's 6th Civil Engineering Squadron at nearby MacDill Air Force Base.

The missile had been inadvertently shipped to the U.S. defense contractor, Draken International, LLC, an airport tenant.