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The story of the B-52 Stratofortress that carried the Flashback Test Vehicle, the Nuclear Bomb Bigger than the Soviet Tsar Bomba

Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation / Weapons

The story of the B-52 Stratofortress that carried the Flashback Test Vehicle, the Nuclear Bomb Bigger than the Soviet Tsar Bomba

Dario Leone

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After a Nuclear Weapon Test a B-36 was So Radioactive that it had to be Parked Away from other Peacemaker Bombers at Carswell AFB. It was Scrapped a year later.

Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

After a Nuclear Weapon Test a B-36 was So Radioactive that it had to be Parked Away from other Peacemaker Bombers at Carswell AFB. It was Scrapped a year later.

Dario Leone

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F-35A drops mock B61-12 nuclear bomb for first time completing final flight test of the nuclear design certification process

Military Aviation

F-35A drops mock B61-12 nuclear bomb for first time completing final flight test of the nuclear design certification process

Dario Leone

B-2 Spirit carries out first set of B61-12 nuclear bomb qualification flight tests

Military Aviation / Weapons

B-2 Spirit carries out B61-12 nuclear bomb qualification flight tests

Dario Leone

Descending into Armageddon: SAC Go Codes

Cold War Era / Military Aviation

Descending into Armageddon: SAC Go Codes

Dario Leone

Germany asked Pentagon on the possibility of certifying Eurofighter for nuclear role

Military Aviation

Germany asked Pentagon to certify Eurofighter for nuclear role

Dario Leone

USAF carried out second set of B61-12 qualification tests

Military Aviation / Weapons

USAF CARRIED OUT SECOND SET OF B61-12 NUCLEAR BOMB QUALIFICATION TESTS

Dario Leone

F-16 armed with B61

Military Aviation / Weapons

BEFORE DROPPING A LIVE MOAB ON ISIS CAVES, USAF TESTED THE INERT VERSION OF THE NEW B61-12 NUCLEAR BOMB

Dario Leone

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