NNSA Delivers First B61-13 Nuclear Bomb For Military Certification

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B61-13

Credit: NNSA
A U.S. agency finished building the first B61-13 nuclear gravity bomb nearly a year early, adding a new and controversial munition to the U.S. arsenal for striking hardened, deeply buried and large area targets. Unlike other members of the B61 family of nuclear bombs that can be carried by fighters...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington, DC.

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