This video depicts the final moments of around 30 insurgents during the battle of Fallujah. In Fallujah, US troops saw some of the most intense urban combat of the Iraq War. During intense fighting, small groups of soldiers would be out-manned by the insurgents, but it usually didn’t matter. As seen here, it takes only 2 people and the technology of the American military to neutralize a roughly 20 person threat. The voice that says “take ‘em out” is that of a US soldier on the ground who called in airstrikes, and he directs the F-16 to the insurgents approaching…
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F-16 Attack on Insurgents - Iraq Airstrike Video from Fallujah
On April - 9 - 2007
MOAB - The GBU-43 Massive Ordinance Air Blast Bomb - The Mother of All Bombs Test Video
On April - 1 - 2007
Coined the “Mother of All Bombs” for its massive size and blast radius (400ft), the MOAB truly is the Future of Military Firepower. The MOAB is a massive 21,000 pounds and contains over 9 tons of H-6 explosive. The MOAB is so large that it must be dropped out of the back of a cargo plane. The bomb is not considered to be a precision weapon but it is definitely a psychological weapon! Trust Me, you do not want to be on the receiving end of this ten ton Mother of All Bombs.
MOAB Video
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