Air Force wants better 'bunker buster' bomb for B-2 and F-15

The Air Force intends to modify the Enhanced GBU-28 penetrating bomb to make it more effective against deep and buried targets, according to a notice issued June 14. The Air Force wants either a new or modified warhead for the Enhanced GBU-28, a 5,000-pound bomb belonging to the "bunker buster"...

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