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480th EFS F-16 Fighting Falcon Drops Inert GBU-12 and Deploys Flare

52nd Fighter Wing

Aug. 24, 2020 | 0:40

A U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron drops an inert guided bombing unit, variation 12 (GBU-12) over the D-37 Range in Nadarzyce, Poland, 24 August 2020. During the sortie, the pilot also deployed flare, which can deter heatseeking enemy anti-aircraft missiles.

Bomb drop and flares are in slow motion as well as full speed.

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USAFEammo52 FWEUCOMPolish Air ForceGBU-12Bomb buildADR 20-4

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