Featured in GBU-31/BBYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021ShareThe Air Force’s New 5,000-Pound Bunker Buster Bomb Breaks CoverThe GBU-72/B offers an improved all-weather bunker-busting capability in between the Air Force’s 2,000-pound and 30,000-pound class types. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021ShareThe Air Force Is Developing Smart Bombs With ‘Torpedo-Like’ Ship Killing CapabilityA recent test explored the use of modified Joint Direct Attack Munition bombs against static and moving targets at sea. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2019ShareUSAF Fought ISIS With the Wrong Bombs and Tactics For MonthsThe service quickly found that what had worked for years in Afghanistan meant failed strikes in Iraq and Syria. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe U.S. Air Force Wants to Buy More Reliable Bunker Buster BombsImproved bombs will be less likely to fail to explode than older types seeing active use in Iraq and Syria. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021ShareThe Air Force’s New 5,000-Pound Bunker Buster Bomb Breaks CoverThe GBU-72/B offers an improved all-weather bunker-busting capability in between the Air Force’s 2,000-pound and 30,000-pound class types. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021ShareThe Air Force Is Developing Smart Bombs With ‘Torpedo-Like’ Ship Killing CapabilityA recent test explored the use of modified Joint Direct Attack Munition bombs against static and moving targets at sea. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2019ShareUSAF Fought ISIS With the Wrong Bombs and Tactics For MonthsThe service quickly found that what had worked for years in Afghanistan meant failed strikes in Iraq and Syria. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe U.S. Air Force Wants to Buy More Reliable Bunker Buster BombsImproved bombs will be less likely to fail to explode than older types seeing active use in Iraq and Syria. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share