The GBU-43/B MOAB is the largest conventional non-nuclear bomb in the U.S. Air Force’s arsenal. The strike marked the first time the GPS-guided bomb was used in battle. This thing weighs 22,600 pounds ...

Sorry if this has been posted before, but this is pretty awesome. I think a lot of us enjoy big exploding things. The MOAB is built by Dynetics and contains approximately 18,000 pounds of tritonal.

The Department of Defense released footage of Thursday drop of the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb strike. The U.S. released the bomb over the Achin district in the Nangarhar province ...

The U.S. on Thursday dropped the most powerful conventional bomb in its arsenal on Nangarhar, Afghanistan. The bomb, known in military ranks as “MOAB,” or the “mother of all bombs,” was used Thursday ...

The United States has dropped a GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb, otherwise known as the ‘Mother of All Bombs’, on an Islamic State stronghold in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. commander in Afghanistan who ordered use of the “mother of all bombs” to attack an Islamic State stronghold near the Pakistani border didn’t need and didn’t request ...

American forces dropped the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb on an ISIS cave complex in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, early in the morning local time on April 13, 2017. GBU-43/B, ...

The top U.S. commander of American forces in Afghanistan said the bomb was deemed the best to target the ISIS-K’s tunnel complex in Nangarhar province, located in eastern Afghanistan. Formally known ...

The bomb, which was first used in combat in Thursday's bombing, was dropped from an MC-130 flown by Air Force Special Operations Command, military sources told CNN.. The bomb weighs more than 21,000 ...

(WASHINGTON) — On Thursday, the U.S. military dropped a never-before-used 22,000-pound bomb nicknamed the “mother of all bombs” on ISIS fighters in Afghanistan. The top U.S. commander of American ...