Posted on Oct 28, 2023

US to introduce new nuclear gravity bomb design: B61-13 - Breaking Defense

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The new warhead variant is needed to provide “additional options against certain harder and large-area military targets,” according to the Pentagon.

US to introduce new nuclear gravity bomb design: B61-13 - Breaking Defense

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SMSgt Lawrence McCarter

Posted 2 y ago

Redesign of an older weapon it appears of a nature We still hope won't be used but available for more traditional bomb delivery method missions if and when needed and otherwise hopefully act only as a deterrent and not have to be used.

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US to introduce new nuclear gravity bomb design: B61-13 - Breaking Defense

US to introduce new nuclear gravity bomb design: B61-13 - Breaking Defense

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