The Challenges and Capabilities of Bunker-Buster Bombs in Iran
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The article discusses the U.S. GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator, a powerful bunker-busting bomb carried by B-2 stealth bombers, and its potential use in Israel's efforts to target Iran's deeply buried nuclear facilities, particularly the Fordo plant, amid ongoing tensions and military considerations.
- How does a bunker-buster bomb work? A closer look at the GBU-57 USA Today
- How bunker buster bombs work and how they could destroy Iran’s Fordow nuclear site Fox News
- B-2 stealth bombers and 30,000-pound bunker busters: Why striking Iran's nuclear sites is such a difficult feat CNBC
- The U.S. could join Israel's war with Iran to deploy this 30,000-pound bomb Axios
- America’s huge bunker-busting bomb is not sure to work in Iran The Economist
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