• A bunker buster is a type of munition that is designed to penetrate hardened targets or targets buried deep underground, such as military bunkers. Röchling...
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    A nuclear bunker buster, also known as an earth-penetrating weapon (EPW), is the nuclear equivalent of the conventional bunker buster. The non-nuclear...
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    (14,000 kg) "bunker buster" bomb used by the United States Air Force. It is substantially larger than the deepest-penetrating bunker busters previously...
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  • 'bunker-buster' bombs to SKorea: official". AFP. 2 June 2009. Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2011. "Bunker buster bombs...
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    designed to fill the void in the United States Army inventory of a "bunker buster" weapon. The SMAW-D operates on the principle that the recoil created...
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  • targets buried deep underground. The first all-weather precision-guided bunker buster, it became operational in 1997. It has been replaced on the B-2 by the...
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    4500 lb Concrete Piercing/Rocket Assisted bomb was a rocket-assisted bunker buster bomb developed during the Second World War by the British Royal Navy...
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  • BLU-116 is a United States Air Force bomb, designed as an enhanced bunker buster penetration weapon, designed to penetrate deep into rock or concrete...
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    bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people and valued materials from falling bombs, artillery, or other attacks. Bunkers...
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    The Mk/B53 was a high-yield bunker buster thermonuclear weapon developed by the United States during the Cold War. Deployed on Strategic Air Command bombers...
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    States Air Force (BLU is an acronym for Bomb Live Unit). As with other "bunker busters", it is intended to penetrate concrete shelters and other hardened structures...
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    shoulder-fired rocket launcher. It is a portable assault weapon (i.e., bunker buster) and has a secondary anti-armor ability. Developed from the B-300, it...
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    1360 kg payload. During the flight Akıncı was equipped with the NEB bunker buster bomb developed by TUBITAK SAGE. Marking the heaviest bomb ever carried...
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  • The GBU-27 Paveway III (Guided Bomb Unit) is a laser-guided bomb with bunker buster capabilities, it is a GBU-24 Paveway III (fitted on the warhead of the...
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    DF-15C bunker buster Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine – Wantchinatimes.com, 3 June 2014 China releases first photos of DF-15C ‘bunker buster’,...
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    BGM-71E TOW 2A, the BGM-71F TOW 2B, the TOW 2B Aero, and the BGM-71H TOW Bunker Buster. By 2013, the U.S. Marine Corps had retired the air-launched TOW missile...
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    that the United States was in the process of providing Israel with "bunker buster" bombs, which would allegedly be used to target the leader of Lebanon's...
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  • Nations Ban Ki-moon to suggest that their use of incendiary weapons and "bunker buster" bombs may be a war crime. 25 September Russian and Syrian airstrikes...
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    with a range of warheads, including high-explosive, submunitions, and bunker-busters. The Tomahawk can utilize a variety of guidance systems, including GPS...
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  • Ahronheim, Anna (20 February 2019). "Israel unveils Rafael's new advanced bunker buster missile, 'Rocks'". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on...
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  • 2018-04-01. Brickhill, Paul, The Dam Busters, Evans Brothers, London, 1951 Capaccio, Tony. "30,000-Pound Bunker Buster Bomb Now Ready" Bloomberg News, 14...
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    bombs. The B83 is one of the weapons considered for use in the "Nuclear Bunker Buster" project, which for a time was known as the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator...
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    bunker buster payload because nearby Baghdad was heavily fortified with anti-aircraft weapons, and US intelligence indicated Saddam Hussein's bunker was...
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    designs were intended for use as earth-penetrating bombs (see nuclear bunker buster), for which the gun-type method was preferred for a time by designers...
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    bombs have been replaced by smaller yield bunker buster type nuclear bombs (see more: nuclear bunker buster).[citation needed] As discussed above, for...
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    C-90CR antiarmor, C-90-CR-RB (M3), C-90AM antipersonnel and C-90BK bunker buster  India Indian Army — C-90-CR-RB (M3) only  Italy Italian Army — in use...
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    War II. Although it was originally designed as a Schartenbrecher ("bunker buster") for use against the French Maginot Line defences, following the defeat...
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  • designs are envisioned as a bunker buster. As the name suggests, the 'bunker buster' is powerful enough to destroy a nuclear bunker. With 6–8 satellites on...
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    II GBU-12 Paveway II GBU-24 Paveway III GBU-27 Paveway III GBU-28 (Bunker buster) GBU-31 or GBU-38 {8 GBU-31s or 16 GBU-38s} (JDAM) GBU-54 Laser JDAM...
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    Massive Ordnance Penetrator "Albert L. Weimorts Jr. 67; Engineer Created 'Bunker Buster' Bombs". Los Angeles Times. Times Wire Services. 27 December 2005. Archived...
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