Third development flight test of B61-12

The U.S. Air Force and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has carried out the last of three development flight tests for the B61-12 Life Extension Program (LEP).

B61-12
Photo: NNSA

An F-15E from Nellis AFB released the B61-12 test asset at Tonopah Test Range in Nevada on Oct. 20.

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