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 ...
The MOP was developed in the early 2000s as part of a DARPA-led effort created in response to the emergence of Iranian and North Korean fortified nuclear facilities. President Donald Trump ...
President Trump is facing a critical decision on whether to use America’s B-2 bombers to drop the GBU-57 bunker buster bombs on the Fordow nuclear facility, which is buried in the mountains of Iran.