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See the most powerful non-nuclear bomb in the US arsenal strike an ISIS tunnel complex in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan.
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Watch: Moment 'mother of all bombs' explodes
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In this U.S. Air Force handout, a GBU-43/B bomb, or Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb, explodes November 21, 2003 at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. MOAB is a 21,700-pound that was droped from a plane at 20, 000 feet.
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MOAB bomb originally developed for Iraq war
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Commander of the Resolute Support mission and U.S. Forces in Afghanistan Army Gen. John W. Nicholson speaks during a press conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, April 14, 2017.
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Commander: MOAB bomb intended to kill ISIS
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Al Weimorts (left), the creator of the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb, and Joseph Fellenz, lead model maker, look over the prototype of the bomb before it was painted and tested. (Courtesy photo)
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Why did the US use the MOAB?
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