B-2 Bomber, F-35, F-15 Jets Approved to Carry Tactical Nuclear Weapons – Pentagon

Writes Rick Rozoff:

B-2 Bomber, F-35, F-15 Jets Approved to Carry Nuclear Gravity Bombs – Pentagon

The B-2 Stealth Bomber, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and F-15 Eagle aircraft have been approved to carry and deliver new B-61 nuclear bombs, the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced in a new report.

“The Department of Defense OIG evaluated the extent to which the Air Force’s nuclear design certification of the F-15E, B-2 and F-35A to carry the B61-12 nuclear bomb complied with DoD and Air Force requirements,” the report said.

 

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