U.S. Qualifies F-15E For B61-12 Tailkit

B-61
Credit: USAF
The U.S. Air Force and Department of Energy have qualified the B61-12 nuclear bomb tailkit for the F-15E. The tailkit adds a new precision guidance capability to the weapon. The government conducted two flight tests in March at the Tonopath Test Range in Nevada for the B61-12 life extension program...

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