In a night-time operation between 21 and 22 June, U.S. B-2 strategic bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri carried out a strike on underground Iranian nuclear facilities located in Fordow and Natanz. The mission, named “Operation Midnight Hammer,” involved the use of 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bombs, with 12 dropped on Fordow by six bombers and two on Natanz by one aircraft.

GBU-57 MOP bomb: how the U.S. Air Force hammered Iran’s underground nuclear facilities

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In a night-time operation between 21 and 22 June, U.S. B-2 Spirit strategic bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri carried out a strike on underground Iranian nuclear facilities.

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