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The '''B61 nuclear bomb''' is a [[nuclear weapon]] designed in 1963 intended as a response to the arms race of the [[Cold War]], until 1968 it was known as the '''TX-61''' and was built in [[Los Alamos National Laboratory]]. The production of this weapon was started in 1965 and has approximately 3,155 versions which was built. Basic weight of the weapon is about 700 lb (320 kg).

==Sources==
* [https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/12/science/as-us-modernizes-nuclear-weapons-smaller-leaves-some-uneasy.html?_r=0 Article on NY Times]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlH7OuWiPb4 Production process of the B61]

[[Category:Weapon]]
[[Category:Cold War]]
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