The GBU-57 series MOP (Massive Ordnance Penetrator) is a 30,000-pound (14,000 kg) class, 20.5-foot-long (6.2 m) precision-guided munition "bunker buster" bomb developed by Boeing …

3 days ago · 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 …

Jun 18, 2025 · The 30,000 pound munition, equipped by the U.S. B-2 Spirit stealth bomber may be the only aerial bomb that can reach Iran's Fordow nuclear site.

Mar 19, 2025 · Bunker buster bombs are designed to smash through concrete, rock, and steel to take out underground targets. Using hardened steel casings and kinetic energy, they penetrate …

Mar 7, 2024 · Bunker busters are specialized munitions designed to penetrate deep into the ground or through heavy fortifications before detonating. The use of depleted uranium in some …

4 hours ago · Bunker-buster’s big brother: US plans 5x heavier warhead to crush fortified bunkers The GBU-57/B is currently the most powerful conventional bunker-buster in the US inventory, …

May 15, 2024 · A U.S. Army plant in Oklahoma is being upgraded to triple monthly production of the U.S.'s largest non-nuclear bomb, informally known as the "bunker buster," reported …

Jun 17, 2025 · What are bunker buster bombs? Fordow, Iran’s most fortified nuclear site, was clandestinely built deep inside a mountain to protect it from attack.

Jun 17, 2025 · One of the few weapons capable of damaging that facility and the centrifuges believed inside is the latest GBU-57 A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator bomb -- known as the …

3 days ago · A 15-ton "bunker buster" bomb was likely needed to destroy Iran's final remaining nuclear facility — a weapon only the United States possesses. The extremely powerful …