B61 nuclear bombs

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nuclear_weapons
gptkbp:controversy nuclear proliferation concerns
gptkbp:countries_deployed gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:current_stockpile approximately 400
gptkbp:defeated airburst or groundburst
gptkbp:delivery_systems F-15, F-16, B-2 Spirit
gptkbp:deployment air-dropped
gptkbp:design yes
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
gptkbp:designed_for gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:diameter 0.33 meters
gptkbp:dividend_yield 0.3 to 340 kilotons
gptkbp:environmental_impact studied
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1966
gptkbp:future_plans modernization efforts
gptkbp:guidance_system inertial guidance
gptkbp:has_programs Nuclear Weapons Program
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War era
gptkbp:historical_tests numerous tests conducted
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B61 nuclear bombs
gptkbp:international_relations flexible response
impact on NATO relations
part of U. S. nuclear policy
gptkbp:is_debated_in ongoing debate about nuclear weapons
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensively tested
gptkbp:length 3.6 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:military_exercises involved in NATO exercises
gptkbp:modification_program B61 Life Extension Program
gptkbp:nuclear_material plutonium or highly enriched uranium
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_use not used in combat
gptkbp:public_perception controversial
gptkbp:research_and_development ongoing
gptkbp:retirement in service
gptkbp:safety_features multiple safety mechanisms
gptkbp:safety_measures conducted regularly
gptkbp:specification classified
gptkbp:strategic_importance high
deterrence
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Comprehensive_Nuclear-Test-Ban_Treaty
gptkb:Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty
gptkbp:type thermonuclear weapon
gptkbp:variant B61-11
B61-7
B61-4
B61-3
gptkbp:weight 320 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4