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They wanted it to be a 100 megaton bomb, but that meant sacrificing the crew of the plane that dropped it.
by akmarinov 6y ago
They wanted it to be a 100 megaton bomb, but that meant sacrificing the crew of the plane that dropped it.
- trhway 6y agoin USSR it meant sacrificing the plane. Anyway, looking at those explosions these days it usually reminds me that the total produced nukes by both sides - 100K+ - was sufficient to send an Orion style space ship to the closest star with 1-3% of the speed of light.