Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb
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Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb (forkortet MOAB) er en 10.750 kilogram konventionel bombe. Dens specifikke navigeringssystem er ukendt, men den er præcisionsstyret. Bomben slippes fra bagenden af et C-130 lastfly. Bomben som også kaldes "alle bombers mor" er efterfølger til "Daisy Cutter" bomben, som blev brugt i Vietnam og Afghanistan. Det er den største konventionelle bombe i historien. Udviklingen af bomben blev påbegyndt i 2002 og den blev testet for første gang i marts 2003 på Eglin Air Force Base i Florida.
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