MOAB: Razlika med redakcijama

'''MOAB''', uradna oznaka:'''GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast''', tudi '''Mother of All Bombs''' - "Mati vseh bomb" je velika konvencionalna (nejedrska) bomba. Za ameriško vojsko jo je razvil Albert L. Weimorts.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.latimes.com/2005/dec/27/local/me-passings27.3 |title=Albert L. Weimorts Jr. 67; Engineer Created 'Bunker Buster' Bombs|author=Times Wire Services |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=27 December 2005 |accessdate=8 July 2010}}</ref>Do prihoda [[FOAB]] je bila največje nejedrsko orožje. MOAB ima moč 11 ton [[TNT]], FOAB pa 44 ton TNT:<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.latimes.com/2005/dec/27/local/me-passings27.3 |title=Albert L. Weimorts Jr. 67; Engineer Created 'Bunker Buster' Bombs|author=Times Wire Services |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=27 December 2005 |accessdate=8 July 2010}}</ref><ref name="gs">[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/munitions/moab.htm GBU-43/B / "Mother Of All Bombs" / Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>Bombo lahko nosi tovorno letalo [[C-130]] Hercules, natančenje njegove različice [[MC-130|MC-130E Combat Talon I]] ali [[MC-130|MC-130H Combat Talon II]].

 

 

Koncept je deloma podoben bombi [[BLU-82]] ''Daisy Cutter'', ki se je uporablja v Vietnamski in Iraški vojni.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.nationalreview.com/owens/owens031203.asp |title= Enter Moab |accessdate =9 December 2011 |year= 2003|publisher= [[National Review Online]]}}</ref>