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MOAB - GBU-43/B Multi-Cache

This cache has been archived.

Trail_Rated: This one has run its course as I am not back to this area enough anymore to keep this one going. Hopefully there is someone that will place a new hide here.

Thanks to all that have found this one over the years.

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Hidden : 9/19/2017
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Displayed here is the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) AKA - Mother of All Bombs, along with several others ordances that are/were manufactured at then McAlester Army Ammunition Plant here in McAlester, OK.


 

***Cache container is not at the posted coordinates***

 

The Cache is not at the posted coordinates, but you will need to visit this location to answer the question below.

But first a little information and history about the MOAB.

It weighs 21,600lbs, is 30ft and 1.75in long, has a diameter of 40.5 inches, and has a blast yield of 11 tons of TNT.

The MOAB was first used in combat on April 13th, 2017 during an airstrike against the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant militants in Afghanistan.

Now back to locating the Cache.

What word is written on the ordnance to show that it is no longer a danger?

If it says "Inactive" proceed to N34 53.524 W095 46.923

If it says "Inert" proceed to N34 53.532 W095 46.606

If it says "Decommissioned" proceed to N34 53.485 W095 46.727

Flying Bat Congratulations to TeamRocket75 for FTF!!!!! Flying Bat

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

jbeq vf orybj fvqr jvat

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)