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An F-35A Dropped An Inert B61-12 Nuclear Bomb During Supersonic Flight For The First Time

November 25, 2020 Stefano D'Urso

The test with the B61-12 is also the first F-35A Dual Capable Aircraft test to be shown in an unclassified video. Just a few months after the first photos of the F-35 testing the B61-12 […]

Here Are The First Photos Of The F-35A Jets Dropping Inert B61-12 Nuclear Bombs During DCA Tests

June 22, 2020 David Cenciotti

The F-35 Joint Program Office has released a bunch of images showing DCA (Dual Capable Aircraft) tests involving the release of inert nuclear bombs. It is not a secret that the F-35A, the CTOL (Convetional […]