USAF to quickly modify B-2s for precision penetrator bomb
The U.S. Air Force is looking to equip its B-2 stealth bombers in the next few weeks with a 4,400-pound precision bomb that could destroy hardened targets. The bomb will be built around the BLU-113 warhead, also known as the "Desert Storm Special." It is used on the laser-guided GBU-28A/B, a 4,600-...
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