The Tornado fighter bomber is one of the platforms already integrated with the GBU-39 SDBs (Small Diameter Bombs). The GBU-39 SDB is a 250-lb multipurpose, insensitive, penetrating bomb with a ...

Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GBU Life and the GBU Foundation are proud to announce that Thursday, October 23, 2025, will mark the third annual Day of Giving—the driving force ...

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.

Key Points - The recent US "Operation Midnight Hammer" strike on Iranian nuclear facilities marked the first-ever combat use of the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), America's most powerful ...

The US military plans to order 1,400 to 1,600 Raytheon GBU-49 Enhanced Paveway bombs in the fourth quarter to distribute to certain foreign customers of the Lockheed Martin F-35, according to an ...

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 ...

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 ...

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” ...

As one of the few fifth-generation fighter aircraft in operation, the F-35 is one of the most advanced airborne weapons platforms out there, capable of carrying an assortment of high-tech weapons ...

Details about the future NGP are limited, but current speculation suggests it could be roughly similar in size to the 30,000-pound “Massive Ordnance Penetrator.” The United States Air Force used its ...