First time F-35 released an external weapon

F-35C, CF-2, carried out the jet’s first external weapon release on Sept. 23 over the Atlantic Test Range.

Photo: Andy Wolfe

Four GBU-12 laser guided inert bombs were dropped in the single flight.

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