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Air Force smart bomb too clever for dumb Navy bomb

Air Force smart bomb too clever for dumb Navy bomb

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Oct 05, 2022
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NEVADA TEST AND TRAINING RANGE, Nev. — After winning a competition at the military’s annual Red Flag exercise, an Air Force Small Diameter Bomb II was just too intelligent for those Navy dumb bombs, according to a sea service Mk 82 general purpose bomb.

Mk 82, callsign “Dumbass,” said the “StormBreaker” bomb contains brains that it just doesn’t have. Dum…

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