The shots give an idea of the size of the GBU-57 MOP (Massive Ordnance Penetrator). The B-2 Spirit stealth bombers of the 509th Bomb Wing based at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, are the only ...
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 ...
EGLIN AFB, Fla., 9 Feb. 2011. Explosives experts at the Boeing Co. Space, Defense & Security segment in St. Louis are stepping up their efforts to qualify the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) ...