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USA’s new big bomb targets Iran’s nuclear site

nuclear-missile-readyAmerica’s New 30,000-lb MOP Bomb Is Specifically Geared For Iranian Nuclear Site 4 MAY 2013  

 Wikipedia CommonsThe 30,000-pound Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) is the largest bomb in the U.S. arsenal, and its new design is tailored specifically for striking Iran’s Fordow nuclear enrichment complex.

Adam Entous and Julian Barnes at The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that not only has the MOP been refined for an Iranian strike, but it’s also being used to assure Israel the U.S. can keep Tehran from acquiring a nuclear bomb….. http://au.businessinsider.com/mop-bomb-massive-ordnance-penetrator-modified-for-iran-fordow-nuclear-site-2013-5

May 11, 2013 - Posted by | USA, weapons and war

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