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2009-07-28 Science & Technology

Proper Fit Of Massive Penetrator Weapon On B-2 Bomber Verified

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Posted by 3dc 2009-07-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Is this why Hilde grew some balls yesterday?

Posted by gorb 2009-07-28 01:24|| 2009-07-28 01:24|| Front Page Top

#2 Consider that headline "Message Sent".

Posted by OldSpook 2009-07-28 10:07|| 2009-07-28 10:07|| Front Page Top

#3 A weapon that everyone knows you won't use is not a deterrent.

Posted by DMFD 2009-07-28 19:48|| 2009-07-28 19:48|| Front Page Top

#4 The big question is whatever happened to the "deep digger" penetrator? A weapon with eight or so cannon in its nose, to go far deeper than other weapons of that sort. There was one test, and it worked perfectly, drilling through I think 60 feet of reinforced concrete.

But then, nothing. I suspect it worked too well.

Posted by Anonymoose 2009-07-28 22:12|| 2009-07-28 22:12|| Front Page Top

#5 Could be used for swatting gnats such as hardened nuclear facilities in Iran ?

Posted by JohnQC 2009-07-28 23:28|| 2009-07-28 23:28|| Front Page Top

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