Standoff, Penetrating Nuclear Bombs Seen for B-2s

The U.S. Air Force's wing of six B-2s has a new nuclear bomb for destroying underground targets, and a second nuclear weapon--a standoff glide bomb--is on the drawing boards. Sandia National Laboratories recently delivered a number of B61-11 weapons to the Air Force, according to Paul Robinson...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.