
USAF Seeks Next-Gen Penetrator to Replace MOP on B-2, Arm B-21
The U.S. Air Force has launched development of a successor to the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator to replace the B-2’s current bunker-busting munition and equip the forthcoming B-21 Raider stealth bomber. The new weapon aims to deliver enhanced underground penetration and precision on the next-generation platform.