GBU-57 MOP vs Tallboy
| The GBU-57 MOP, a U.S. munition introduced in 2011, is a 30,000-pound bomb designed to destroy hardened, deeply buried targets. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Penetration Bomb |
| Type | Precision-guided munition bunker buster bomb |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| Service year | 2011 |
| Number produced | 20 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| The British Tallboy, introduced in 1944, was a deep-penetration earthquake bomb featuring offset fins that induced a stabilizing spin during its descent. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Penetration Bomb |
| Type | Earthquake bomb |
| Manufacturer | Vickers |
| Service year | 1944 |
| Number produced | 854 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Maximum speed | NA |
| Weight | 14,000 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 2423.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 6.25 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 800 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | GPS/INS |
| Warhead type | High-explosive |
| Maximum speed | Mach 1.0 |
| Weight | 5,400 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 2360.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 6.40 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 965 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | -- |
| Warhead type | Torpex |
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