Friday, July 27, 2012

U.S. Air Force's 30,000 Pound Bunker Busting Bomb Ready For Deployment

Boeing’s mega-bunker-buster bomb during its first explosive test at White Sands Missile Range, 2007. Photo: Wikimedia

Air Force’s Mega-Bunker-Buster Bomb Is Finally Ready -- Danger Room

Just as the U.S. returns its attention to concealed weapons of mass destruction programs in Syria and (possibly) Iran, the Air Force is saying its mega-weapon for blowing up hidden factories of death is finally ready.

That would be the Massive Ordnance Penetrator — all 30,000 destructive pounds of it. It’s an absolutely ginormous bomb designed to convince rogue regimes that there is no redoubt for the manufacture of chemical, biological or nuclear weapons buried deep enough to escape the U.S. Air Force.

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More News On The Air Force's Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bomb Ready For Deployment

The Air Force's 30,000 Pound Bunker-Busting Bomb Is Ready For Action -- Business Insider
Pentagon’s 30,000-pound bunker-buster ‘superbomb’ ready for use -- RT
After delays, massive US bunker-buster available -- Jerusalem Post
US Air Force: Bunker buster ready for use -- YNet News
The Air Force’s 30,000-Pound Super Duper Bomb Is Ready to Rock Iran -- Gizmodo

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