To: freedumb2003
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Someone correct me if I am wrong, but IIRC, the F-22 is the first F/A to be outfitted with Atomic warhead capabilities..."
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Before that it was up to the B1 Lancer and B2 Spirit (again, IIRC). "
Just about all of them will carry nukes of various kinds. Here's one that all but the F-22 can carry.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B61_nuclear_bomb
46 posted on
09/22/2014 9:24:45 PM PDT by
familyop
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To: familyop
>>Just about all of them will carry nukes of various kinds. Here’s one that all but the F-22 can carry.<<
Nukes got smaller I guess, but I just expect the deploying aircraft can get the heck outta there before the BOOM...
49 posted on
09/22/2014 9:30:24 PM PDT by
freedumb2003
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To: familyop
79 posted on
09/23/2014 12:58:17 AM PDT by
Paul R.
(Leftists desire to control everything; In the end they invariably control nothing worth a damn.)
To: familyop
Per Wikipedia: "B61 bomb in various stages of assembly. The nuclear component is contained in the small, silver cylinder near the upper middle."
80 posted on
09/23/2014 1:00:54 AM PDT by
Paul R.
(Leftists desire to control everything; In the end they invariably control nothing worth a damn.)
To: familyop
It appears to me that if one really wanted to make it small...
81 posted on
09/23/2014 1:01:30 AM PDT by
Paul R.
(Leftists desire to control everything; In the end they invariably control nothing worth a damn.)
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