What type of bomb was dropped on Dahyan's school bus?
Atomic bomb
Mk 82 bomb
Gas bomb
Aerial Bomb
Answer
The Mk 82 bomb is a 500-pound general-purpose bomb used by the United States Air Force. It is a high-explosive bomb with a shaped charge warhead, and it is typically used against targets such as buildings, vehicles, and fortifications. The bomb was dropped on Dahyan's school bus on November 12, 2001, during the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan. The bomb killed 43 people, including 15 children.
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