How MOAB Works
On March 11, 2003, the United States Air Force tested one of the largest conventional bombs ever built. It is called the MOAB
-- Massive Ordnance Air Burst. It is a bomb designed to destroy heavily
reinforced targets or to shatter ground forces and armor across a large
area.
MOAB Image Gallery
MOAB Image Gallery
 Photo courtesy U.S. Department of Defense MOAB is currently the largest conventional bomb in the U.S. arsenal. See more MOAB pictures. |
In this article, we'll examine this new high-powered bomb and see where it fits into the U.S. arsenal.
