The U.S. Air Force has dropped one of its largest non-nuclear bombs ever built on an ISIS tunnel network in Afghanistan.

In particular, Russia then claimed that the ODAB-9000 was allegedly more powerful than the American GBU-43/B MOAB (Massive Ordnance Air Blast). “While GBU-43/B is a high-explosive aerial bomb ...

The new MOP is twice as heavy as the 'daisy cutter' bomb employed in Vietnam and in Tora Bora at the outset of the war in Afghanistan. The 'daisy cutter' has since been retired and replaced with the ...

China's got a new bomb, and it's a really big one ... the US military dropped a GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) weapon, more commonly known as the "Mother of All Bombs," on the Islamic ...

This puts it at around one-twentieth of the size of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima ... the GBU-43/B MOAB ("Massive Ordnance Air Blast") device, has a yield of around 11 tons.

The GBU-43B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb - dubbed the "Mother Of All Bombs" - hit IS positions in Achin district in eastern Nangarhar province. The $16m bomb killed 36 IS militants, collapsed ...