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Offline rangerrebew

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Dropping the Safest Nuclear Bomb Ever
« on: September 27, 2025, 08:06:57 am »
Dropping the Safest Nuclear Bomb Ever

Decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Pentagon realized that deploying megaton-yield gravity bombs over Europe the highest level nuclear weapon in US inventory was not just unlikely, but utterly inconceivable. Thus, these stout nuclear weapons were now regarded as relics of the Cold War. However, the new millennium required a new type of nuclear weapon, and the B61 nuclear bomb was given a new spin. After years of development, the B61-12 weapon was tested in 2020 and captured on camera by the Sandia National Labs as it successfully dropped from an F-15E Strike Eagle and into the ground. Model 12 is said to provide more control over the uncontrollable, and the Air Force is now seeking to upgrade several models of stealth fighters for enhanced nuclear strike roles, including the F-35A Lightning II. The exceedingly expensive program has suffered major setbacks during the last few months, but delivering thermonuclear weapons with more effective American models continues to be the way into the future, maximizing the potential of nuclear warfare in the world...

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Re: Dropping the Safest Nuclear Bomb Ever
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2025, 08:08:11 am »
Safe nuclear bomb.  Now there is an oxymoron! :whistle:
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Re: Dropping the Safest Nuclear Bomb Ever
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2025, 03:23:11 pm »
Safe nuclear bomb.  Now there is an oxymoron! :whistle:

It has a safety switch. That makes it safe, see?  tipping hat!!
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