'World's Heaviest Air Drop'

[Panther_99FS]

http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123201354

 

[Snuffy]

Way cool! :salute:

 

[gigabyte]

Man that is one heavy duty parachute, so glad things are working out, 75,00 lbs will make one big hole if the chute fails.

 

[Ken Stallings]

Can you imagine the result if that 90,000 pound shape was filled with TNT or other exotic explosive!

The MOAB "only" weighs 10,000 pounds! That sucker would be up to nine times that!

Ken

 

[tigisfat]

Thanks for sharing!! I love this stuff.

 

[Toastmaker]

Can you imagine the result if that 90,000 pound shape was filled with TNT or other exotic explosive!

The MOAB "only" weighs 10,000 pounds! That sucker would be up to nine times that!

Ken

Israel would immediately request the purchase of 15 of them. . .

 

[dominique]

Israel would immediately request the purchase of 15 of them. . .

The USAF apparently took care of that as I cannot access the www.af.mil story from Tel Aviv

 

[Ken Stallings]

Israel would immediately request the purchase of 15 of them. . .

And no doubt soon have immediately ready plans available for how to reduce the stockpile in short order! One could perhaps easily zero in on the likely "test" site also!

Ken