The GBU-57 MOP is the world’s most powerful non-nuclear aerial munition, packing 5,342 pounds of lethal high-explosive inside its 30,000-pound bulk. The bomb is so heavy that only the B-2 and the B-52 ...

A powerful American bunker-busting bomb is the only weapon capable of destroying Iran's deeply buried nuclear facilities, making it President Donald Trump's weapon of choice if he chooses to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that US military aircraft had struck Iranian nuclear sites. The bombings targeted sites at ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The massive 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs dropped on Iran's nuclear facilities over the weekend ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The U.S. Air Force’s plans to modernize the B-2 platform over the coming decades while retaining the core performance features that have made it America’s staple ...

Only the bunker-busting GBU-57 could destroy the Fordo underground nuclear facility, according to reports before the mission. The weapon has only been launched in a test so far - and made US ...

In the early morning hours of Saturday, June 21, the U.S. conducted aerial strikes on three Iranian Nuclear sites, including Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, using massive bunker-busting bombs. Experts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MOP Bunker Buster New images released by the U.S. Air Force provide what appears to be our best look yet at a live example of the ...

The US military’s top officer says development of the bunker-busting 13,600kg (30,000lb) GBU-57 bomb began 15 years ago and involved significant use of supercomputers. The US military is providing new ...

The enormous munition—previously used against Iran’s nuclear facilities during “Operation Midnight Hammer” in June 2025—was reportedly used to target an underground Iranian leadership meeting in ...