IAF gets equipment for 'killing machines'

The IAF has taken delivery on 1,000 small diameter bombs (SDB's) from the United States. The bombs, which weigh about 250 pounds each, and have about 50 pounds of explosives, are as powerful as a bomb containing 900 kilograms (nearly a ton) of explosives. Israel is the first country outside of the United States to receive the weapon.The IAF has named the new bomb “Sharp Hail.” The total cost of