The Tornado fighter bomber is one of the platforms already integrated with the GBU-39 SDBs (Small Diameter Bombs). The GBU-39 SDB is a 250-lb multipurpose, insensitive, penetrating bomb with a ...
The new BRU-78 Dual Carriage System allows the MQ-9 Reaper to carry two bombs on a single hardpoint, doubling the number of free fall weapons it can employ in combat. The U.S. Air Force has released ...
Munition debris found at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, which killed dozens of people at a refugee camp on Sunday, revealed that the bombs used were manufactured in the United States, ...
How much does it take to sink a warship constructed to Cold War specifications? In June 2000, during the world’s largest ...
The US military plans to order 1,400 to 1,600 Raytheon GBU-49 Enhanced Paveway bombs in the fourth quarter to distribute to certain foreign customers of the Lockheed Martin F-35, according to an ...
LE BOURGET, France — Once Raytheon gets approval from the Pentagon to integrate its GBU-49 guided bomb with the F-35, it will take only a couple months to wrap up the necessary testing, a company ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The need for a better UAV munition drove the development of the first micro munitions. As Western militaries shift back into a conventional focus after spending more ...
Key point: The Air Force is currently developing a Next Generation Penetrator Munition to replace the MOP as enemy fortifications become ever more hardened and deeply buried. The United States Air ...
The US military has just dropped its largest conventional (that is non-nuclear) bomb for the first time in combat, on Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar. The GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – On Saturday, GBU Financial Life members and volunteers met at the company's building on the corner of Route 51 and Brownsville Road to package items to be sent overseas to U.S.
The U.S. Air Force has announced a round of upgrades to the world’s largest conventional bomb, the GBU-57. The GBU-57 weighs more than an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and is designed as a “bunker buster.