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Here are Some of the Weapons Israel Could Use in Its Iran Airstrike
A more likely system the IAF would deploy in any airstrike against the suspected Iranian nuclear sites would be the 5,000-pound GBU-28, a laser-guided “bunker buster” bomb capable of ...
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Israel wants to destroy Hamas' underground tunnels. They would use a special weapon
The GBU-28 bombs, expressively referred to as "bunker busters", are designed to penetrate deep into the earth and damage the structures concealed there. These are laser-guided bombs, developed in ...
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Appendix D: Weapons Used in the Air War
11 GBU-28 Bunker Buster Laser-Guided Bomb (5,000 lb) 1 GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) GPS-Guided Bomb (2,000 lb) 5,086 GBU-32 JDAM GPS-Guided Bomb (1,000 lb) 768 GBU-35 JDAM GPS-Guided ...
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Why the Pentagon is beefing up its 'bunker buster' bombs
The original was a laser-guided bomb known as the Guided Bomb Unit-28 (GBU-28) — a weapon so effective it was still used 10 years later when America went to war in Afghanistan. From our morning ...