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United States have developed bomb capable to destroy fortified underground facilities Iran 2901122.
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Defense News - United States |
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Sunday, January 29, 2012, 08:52 AM | |||
The United States have developed a bomb capable to destroy fortified underground facilities in Iran. | |||
United
States is stepping up efforts to make a bomb capable of destroying Iran's
most heavily fortified underground facilities, the Wall Street Journal
said on Saturday, January 28, 2012, referring to U.S. officials briefed
on the plan. |
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MOP Massive Ordnance Penetrator being offloaded in preparation for its first explosive test. (Image Archive Wikipedia) |
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“The
30,000-pound [13,600 kilograms] "bunker-buster" bomb, known
as the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) GBU-57A/B, was specifically designed
to take out the hardened fortifications built by Iran and North Korea
to cloak their nuclear programs,” the daily said. |
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MOP Massive Ordnance Penetrator {youtube}Q7cKjmX0T0w{/youtube} |
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