To mitigate delays to the integration of the SPEAR 3 missile, the Ministry of Defence confirmed plans to procure SDB II munitions from the U.S. through a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program have been ...
Last week, the F-16s of the 31st Fighter Wing, from Aviano Air Base, Italy, have started returning home after an FTD (Flying Training Deployment) at RAF Lakenheath, UK, home of the 48th Fighter Wing.
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 ...
Iran claims it has captured intact U.S.-made GBU and BLU munitions following recent strikes, raising alarm over potential reverse engineering by the IRGC. According to Iranian state-linked reports, ...
An April 1 test saw the munition deployed from an F/A-18 Super Hornet, fly approximately 200 miles in 34 minutes and strike within meters of its target.
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The U.S. Air Force’s plans to modernize the B-2 platform over the coming decades while retaining the core performance features that have made it America’s staple ...
The Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II dropped a GBU-49 precision bomb for the first time in combat training at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The test on 7 November was conducted by the US Air Force ...
The decision to develop our new Home Office facility in Southpointe positions GBU Life to best serve our members, ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The need for a better UAV munition drove the development of the first micro munitions. As Western militaries shift back into a conventional focus after spending more ...
A B-2 Spirit drops one of two GBU-57 Massive Ordinance Penetrator bunker-busting bombs as seen in a 2019 video. Two members of the House of Representatives are preparing to introduce legislation that ...