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  1. Bunker buster - Wikipedia

    The nuclear bunker buster is the nuclear weapon version of the bunker buster. The non-nuclear component of the weapon is designed to greatly enhance the penetration into soil, rock, or …

  2. US bombs Iran: What to know about 'bunker buster' bomb

    Jun 21, 2025 · President Trump announced the U.S. bombed three Iranian nuclear sites, marking official U.S. entry into the war. The bombing targeted Fordo, a key underground nuclear …

  3. What are 'bunker buster' bombs? : NPR

    Jun 18, 2025 · Iran's most fortified nuclear facility, called Fordo, is buried deep inside a mountain. Only the U.S. has the 30,000-pound bombs — often referred to as "bunker busters" — …

  4. The US bunker-buster bomb and how it could be used against ...

    Jun 17, 2025 · One of the few weapons capable of damaging that facility and the centrifuges believed inside is the latest GBU-57 A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator bomb -- known as the …

  5. What is a ‘bunker buster’? An expert explains what the US ...

    Jun 22, 2025 · What are ‘bunker busters’, and why are they used? Bunker busters are weapons designed to destroy heavily protected facilities such as bunkers deep underground, beyond …

  6. GBU-28 Bunker Buster: America’s Precision Deep-Penetration Bomb

    Jun 25, 2025 · In this post, we’ll explore the full story behind this iconic bunker buster bomb —how it was created, its technical specifications, and why it remains relevant in today’s …

  7. How Bunker-Busting Bombs Work — A Geologist Explains - Forbes

    Jun 22, 2025 · In the early morning hours of Saturday, June 21, the U.S. conducted aerial strikes on three Iranian Nuclear sites, including Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, using massive bunker …