The Air Force is taking the next steps to test, develop and produce a new class of “more penetrating” bunker buster weapons to enable aircraft to destroy a new level of fortified underground targets.

If the US manages to build a bunker-buster powerful enough to knock out Iran's buried nuclear facilities, it can thank some ordnance geeks in Bavaria for helping get the job done. Here's the story.

The Air Force is taking the next steps to test, develop and produce a new class of “more penetrating” bunker buster weapons to enable aircraft to destroy a new level of fortified underground targets.

April 10, 2020: The U.S. Air Force is continuing to upgrade the effectiveness of its penetrator (“Bunker Buster”) bombs. Much of the upgrade work has gone into upgrading or fixing the fuze. Now, after ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Despite the vast number of bunkers, recent advances in fuzing technology for nuclear weapons are threatening to make the minimum civil defense standard obsolete. As ...