the U.S. military has successfully conducted the final test of the newest nuclear bombs B61-12. Not containing the nuke bomb was dropped by fighter-bomber F-15E. B61-12 will replace earlier models of the munition B61. The development of the bomb was conducted in 2012 in the framework of the program USAF-NNSA.

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the U.S. military has successfully conducted the final test of the newest nuclear bombs B61-12. Not containing the nuke bomb was dropped by fighter-bomber F-15E. B61-12 will replace earlier models of the munition B61. The development of the bomb was conducted in 2012 in the framework of the program USAF-NNSA.

the Aim of the tests was to check the accuracy and the efficiency of the bomb in terms of controllable flight. B61-12 will replace the versions -3, -4, -7 and -10, according to an official press release.

as of 2013 is at the disposal of the war officially there were 200 bombs of the B61 series, 180 of them at the disposal of NATO forces in Europe. There are nine versions of the munition, the B61-11 modification entered service in 1997. The B61-12 spent from $4 to $8 billion.

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