Ground penetrating weapon/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Ground penetrating weapon.

A weapon, typically air-dropped but possibly missile-delivered, whose warhead is designed to penetrate the ground and explode below, variously for attacking hardened underground facilities or for cratering runways and roads