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Pentagon Seeks “Urgent” Funding For Massive Bunker Busting Bomb

      QuestionGirl     October 26th, 2007 - 8:09 am    

BIG HUGE RED FLAG……..

Citing an “urgent operational need,” the Pentagon is seeking funds to modify B-2 stealth bombers to deliver an experimental 30,000 pound (13.6 tonne), satellite-guided bunker busting bomb, officials said Wednesday.
The likely purpose of the new weapon is to strike Iran’s underground nuclear facilities, experts said.

“It raises a red flag,” said Representative Jim Moran, a Democrat from Virginia who called for hearings on the request. “My immediate assumption is that it is a target in Iran, rather than Iraq or Afghanistan.”

The air force has asked Congress for nearly 88 million dollars to complete development of the so-called Massive Ordnance Penetrator and modify B-2 bombers so that they can deliver it, an air force spokeswoman said.

Full article at Spacewar.com

One Response to “Pentagon Seeks “Urgent” Funding For Massive Bunker Busting Bomb”

  1. Bur$atil Says:

    They know the financial system is their piggi bank.

    Well, ASIA is breathing…. breathing… dollar going down… means the US White House and co. need to steal more money. Yeah.
    More $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

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