Showing posts with label nuclear weapons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nuclear weapons. Show all posts
Thursday, January 17, 2013

Missile Silo Blast Door art

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This art adorns the blast doors of a Delta One Launch Control Facility for Minuteman II Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles in South Dako...
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Monday, November 19, 2012

Nuclear scale

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 Castle Bravo Test Tsar Bomba test photo and a simulated blast zone overlaid on map of Paris
Monday, December 26, 2011

Underground Nuclear Explosion

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Beautiful and terrifying
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Typhoon-class Submarine

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Today's subject is the Typhoon-class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine. The Typhoon was known in Soviet service as the Akula , which i...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

XB-70 Valkyrie

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In my opinion, this is one of the most interesting-looking bombers to ever fly, the XB -70 Valkyrie, designed by North American Aviation. It...
Sunday, January 24, 2010

Nuclear Weapons

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I came across these pictures of nuclear weapons and their delivery methods. I thought they were very interesting, so I decided to share them...
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Monday, December 14, 2009

Vela Incident

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On September 22, 1979, the United States surveillance satellite Vela Hotel 6911 observed a double flash at 00:23 GMT. The flash was detecte...
Tuesday, December 8, 2009

USA and USSR/Russia Nuclear stockpiles

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Just in case you were wondering you know. Pretty crazy to think that in 1987 there were more than 60,000 nuclear weapons, ready to be detona...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

This Day in History- October 22

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Cuban Missile Crisis On October 22, 1962, President Kennedy announced that Soviet Nuclear Missiles had been discovered in Cuba. These were m...

Military Technology- Atomic Cannon

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Here we go. The M65 "Atomic Annie" The Department of Defense decided that they wanted an atomic capable artillery piece in 1949 a...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

One Morning...

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Someone woke up and said, "I feel like blowing up paradise!" Operation Crossroads, Bikini Atoll, 25 July 1946. Baker test, 23 Kilo...