Air Force conducts second test of Massive Ordnance Air Blast

The U.S. Air Force has certified the 21,700-pound GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) for use on the MC-130E Combat Talon I aircraft following the second live test of the bomb. The aircraft dropped the MOAB, the largest conventional bomb in the U.S. inventory, on a test range at Eglin Air...

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