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- Irans nuclear sites hit by the most expensive military aircraft ever . . .
Made by Northrop Grumman Corporation, B-2 bombers are the only aircraft capable of carrying a bomb large enough to impact Iran's primary and most protected Fordow nuclear facility, which has been
- Irans secretive nuclear site and the bomb that could destroy it
The roughly 30,000-pound (13,600 kilogram) precision-guided bomb is designed to attack deeply buried and hardened bunkers and tunnels, according to the U S Air Force
- US attack on Iran: How the United States bombarded Iranian nuclear . . .
ABC News Contributor Steve Ganyard explains how the "bunker-buster" bomb works It was an unprecedented attack years in the making, with some last-minute misdirection meant to give the operation a
- What is the 30,000lb-bomb that could destroy Irans nuclear facility . . .
The Israeli military has a number of bunker buster bombs but does not have the vaunted GBU-57, a 14-ton bomb that is so heavy it can only be launched from America's fleet of heavy bomber aircraft
- The US bunker-buster bomb and how it could be used against Irans . . .
Gaynard noted that the stealth capabilities of the B-2 would not be a factor in a hypothetical bunker buster mission in Iran as Israel's military has destroyed a major part of Iran's air defense
- What is a ‘bunker buster’? An expert explains what the US dropped on Iran
An F-15E Strike Eagle releases a GBU-28 ‘bunker buster’ laser-guided bomb, a smaller equivalewnt of the 13,600 kg GBU-57 ‘Massive Ordnance Penetrator’ believed to have been used in Iran
- Bunker buster bombs: The American weapon which could spell the end of . . .
Technically known as the GBU-57F B, the “bunker busting” bomb is reportedly capable of reaching up to 61 metres underground before exploding – around 10 times further than the GBU-28 bunker
- Iran-Israel conflict: What are B-2 bombers and bunker busters? Why were . . .
This bomb was specifically designed to destroy hardened, underground military facilities — exactly like Iran’s nuclear research sites According to reports, 12 such bombs were dropped
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