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US Making More Powerful Bomb to Hit Underground Facilities
Pentagon is stepping up efforts to make a bomb capable of destroying Iran’s most heavily fortified underground facilities, the Wall Street Journal said on Saturday referring to U.S. officials briefed on the plan. “The 30,000-pound [13,600 kilograms] “bunker-buster” bomb, known as the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), was specifically designed to take out the hardened fortifications [...]
US bunker buster bomb to be ready soon: Pentagon
Washington: The Pentagon said on Wednesday a giant “bunker buster” bomb will be ready within months, adding a powerful weapon to the US arsenal amid tensions over Iran’s nuclear program. The 30,000-pound massive ordnance penetrator (MOP) is designed to knock out fortified sites buried deep underground, like those used by Iran and North Korea to [...]
Northrop , Air Force Fit Massive MOP Weapon On B-2 Bomber
WHITEMAN AFB: Northrop Grumman Corporation has moved the U.S. Air Force a critical step closer to being able to drop a 30,000 pound penetrator weapon from the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. On April 28, an Air Force team, a Northrop Grumman-led aircraft contractor team and a Boeing-led weapon contractor team verified that the equipment required [...]
