The biggest Non-Nuclear Bomb Throw in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Islamic State (IS) position of the biggest non-nuclear "attack by the United States. Afghanistan has bombed Thursday Nangahar province. This was the first such bombing in the war. According to a report by Reuters.


The weight of the device GBU-43 21 Thousand 600 pounds (9797 kg). 11 thousand tons of explosive bomb. The bomb struck the area around him, around 300 meters is expected to explode over the place. The bomb, "mother of all bombs" is described. This Massive Ordnance Air Blast, or known as MOB.
The biggest Non-Nuclear Bomb Throw in Afghanistan

The Pentagon confirmed the authenticity of Afghanistan has bombed Nangahar province. MC-The Pentagon confirmed the authenticity of Afghanistan has bombed Nangahar province. MC seven o'clock local time from aircraft were reported to have been bombed. MC-130 seven o'clock local time from aircraft were reported to have been bombed.

Pentagon spokesman Adam stamp the use of the bomb was the first time in any war. This is 11 thousand tons of bombs, explosives. The establishment of several caves in the area bordering Pakistan, unknown to the bombing. The plant is expected to be used by the IS.

The US military said the bomb blast to calculate the damage caused. Gen. John Nicholson, commander of US forces in Afghanistan approved the bombardment.

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