Featured in bombBYJoseph TrevithickJan 18, 2024ShareThese Are France’s ‘Hammer’ Rocket-Assisted Bombs Ukraine’s GettingFrance is planning to send 50 of these advanced weapons to Ukraine every month, but what jet will launch them is still unclear. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 18, 2024ShareBYOliver ParkenJan 17, 2024ShareHow Entombed U-boats Were Re-discovered Decades After WWIIForgotten in the decades following World War II, the Nazi U-boats were re-discovered in their crumbling concrete bunker in the 1980s. BYOliver ParkenJan 17, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 12, 2024ShareRussia’s New Supersized Glide Bomb: Our Best Look YetFAB-1500 M54s with wing kits are three times larger and are far more destructive than the glide bombs Russia has been using in Ukraine. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 12, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2024ShareCrashed B-1B Bomber Carcass Visible At South Dakota BaseA heavily damaged B-1B that crashed at Ellsworth Air Force Base last night is seen sitting on a patch of grass next to the runway. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2024ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 4, 2024ShareB-1B Bomber Crashes In South DakotaThe B-1B ‘Bone’ crashed while attempting to land at the base with all crew ejecting safely from the aircraft. BYTyler RogowayJan 4, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2023ShareB-2 Spirit Now Operational With New B61-12 Nuclear BombsB-2 stealth bombers have become the first aircraft ready to employ the advanced B61-12 nuclear bomb in combat. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2023ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 20, 2023ShareRussian Glide Bomb Kits Now Adapted For Cluster Munitions: ReportsFor the first time, it appears that Russia is combining air-launched cluster munitions with standoff glide bomb kits. BYThomas NewdickNov 20, 2023ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 31, 2023ShareB-1B Bombers Just Made Historic Visit To TurkeyAs relations between Turkey and Israel reach a new low, a pair of B-1B Lancer bombers touched down in Turkey. BYThomas NewdickOct 31, 2023ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023SharePlans For More Destructive B61 Nuclear Bomb UnveiledThe Pentagon says it needs the B61-13 bomb to help hold certain underground hardened targets and large area ones at risk. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023ShareDoes Israel Really Have ‘Sponge Bombs’ For Sealing Tunnels?A portable system capable of rapidly sealing up tunnels without blowing them up would be major boon for Israeli forces operating in Gaza. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 24, 2023ShareJet-Powered JDAM Aims To Turn Bombs Into Cruise MissilesPowered JDAMs could attack targets on land and sea, deploy naval mines, or even act as decoys, over long ranges. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 24, 2023ShareBYThomas NewdickSep 4, 2023ShareRussia Is Using Tires To Protect Its Bombers From Aerial AttackArranging surplus tires atop Russian bombers is likely a highly makeshift countermeasure used to thwart Ukrainian long-range missile strikes. BYThomas NewdickSep 4, 2023ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 11, 2023ShareBunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This WeekYou know the drill. BYTyler RogowayAug 11, 2023ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2023ShareHorror Of ‘Firestorm’ Introduced By Europe’s Deadliest Bombing Raid 80 Years AgoOperation Gomorrah, a combined British and U.S. raid on the port city of Hamburg left unimaginable destruction and a problematic legacy. BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2023ShareBYOliver ParkenMay 3, 2023ShareOur Best Look Yet At The Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bunker Buster BombThe bomb’s marking show it is less than 1/5th explosive by weight and that skews even more when the fins and guidance kit are added. BYOliver ParkenMay 3, 2023ShareBYOliver ParkenMar 28, 2023ShareIconic Atomic Bomb Blast Imagery From Japan Almost Never HappenedVisually documenting the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the result of luck and the acts of a few individuals, not thorough planning. BYOliver ParkenMar 28, 2023Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 18, 2024ShareThese Are France’s ‘Hammer’ Rocket-Assisted Bombs Ukraine’s GettingFrance is planning to send 50 of these advanced weapons to Ukraine every month, but what jet will launch them is still unclear. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 18, 2024Share
BYOliver ParkenJan 17, 2024ShareHow Entombed U-boats Were Re-discovered Decades After WWIIForgotten in the decades following World War II, the Nazi U-boats were re-discovered in their crumbling concrete bunker in the 1980s. BYOliver ParkenJan 17, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 12, 2024ShareRussia’s New Supersized Glide Bomb: Our Best Look YetFAB-1500 M54s with wing kits are three times larger and are far more destructive than the glide bombs Russia has been using in Ukraine. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 12, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2024ShareCrashed B-1B Bomber Carcass Visible At South Dakota BaseA heavily damaged B-1B that crashed at Ellsworth Air Force Base last night is seen sitting on a patch of grass next to the runway. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 5, 2024Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 4, 2024ShareB-1B Bomber Crashes In South DakotaThe B-1B ‘Bone’ crashed while attempting to land at the base with all crew ejecting safely from the aircraft. BYTyler RogowayJan 4, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2023ShareB-2 Spirit Now Operational With New B61-12 Nuclear BombsB-2 stealth bombers have become the first aircraft ready to employ the advanced B61-12 nuclear bomb in combat. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2023Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 20, 2023ShareRussian Glide Bomb Kits Now Adapted For Cluster Munitions: ReportsFor the first time, it appears that Russia is combining air-launched cluster munitions with standoff glide bomb kits. BYThomas NewdickNov 20, 2023Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 31, 2023ShareB-1B Bombers Just Made Historic Visit To TurkeyAs relations between Turkey and Israel reach a new low, a pair of B-1B Lancer bombers touched down in Turkey. BYThomas NewdickOct 31, 2023Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023SharePlans For More Destructive B61 Nuclear Bomb UnveiledThe Pentagon says it needs the B61-13 bomb to help hold certain underground hardened targets and large area ones at risk. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023ShareDoes Israel Really Have ‘Sponge Bombs’ For Sealing Tunnels?A portable system capable of rapidly sealing up tunnels without blowing them up would be major boon for Israeli forces operating in Gaza. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 27, 2023Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 24, 2023ShareJet-Powered JDAM Aims To Turn Bombs Into Cruise MissilesPowered JDAMs could attack targets on land and sea, deploy naval mines, or even act as decoys, over long ranges. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 24, 2023Share
BYThomas NewdickSep 4, 2023ShareRussia Is Using Tires To Protect Its Bombers From Aerial AttackArranging surplus tires atop Russian bombers is likely a highly makeshift countermeasure used to thwart Ukrainian long-range missile strikes. BYThomas NewdickSep 4, 2023Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 11, 2023ShareBunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This WeekYou know the drill. BYTyler RogowayAug 11, 2023Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2023ShareHorror Of ‘Firestorm’ Introduced By Europe’s Deadliest Bombing Raid 80 Years AgoOperation Gomorrah, a combined British and U.S. raid on the port city of Hamburg left unimaginable destruction and a problematic legacy. BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2023Share
BYOliver ParkenMay 3, 2023ShareOur Best Look Yet At The Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bunker Buster BombThe bomb’s marking show it is less than 1/5th explosive by weight and that skews even more when the fins and guidance kit are added. BYOliver ParkenMay 3, 2023Share
BYOliver ParkenMar 28, 2023ShareIconic Atomic Bomb Blast Imagery From Japan Almost Never HappenedVisually documenting the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the result of luck and the acts of a few individuals, not thorough planning. BYOliver ParkenMar 28, 2023Share