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Archive Home > 2003 > April > 09 > Bunker busters and body joints

Bunker busters and body joints

The manufacturing of parts for bunker buster bombs and human joints could come under the same roof

By Chris Young / The Bulletin
April 9, 2003

A Redmond manufacturing plant churns out what could be the epitome of irony.

On one hand, it makes artificial shoulder joints to replace damaged parts in the human body. Yet it also makes a titanium part for a prototype bunker buster bomb, according to Precision Castparts Corp. company spokesman....

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