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F-16 Block 30 now capable of firing the JASSM
The F-16 Block 30 employed by 7 U.S. Air Force guard units and 2 reserve units are now capable of firing the AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM).
SSgt Miguel Lara III, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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B-2 can now drop the B61-12 nuclear bomb using the new Radar Aided Targeting System
A B-2 stealth bomber recently tested dropping a production unit of the B61-12 Joint Test Assembly using the Radar Aided Targeting System (RATS).
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devan Halstead
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Minotaur II+ rocket explodes 11 seconds after launch
A Minotaur II+ rocket exploded 11 seconds after launch on Jul. 6 during a test from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
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F-16 pilot clocks 5,000 hours in the jet
Lt. Col. David S. Gritsavage, an F-16 pilot assigned to the 138th Fighter Wing, had clocked 5,000 hours in the jet on Sept. 21 last year.
(Oklahoma Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. C.T. Michael)