Capable of carrying enough nuclear weapons to destroy entire nations, the B-52 was designed to fly for hours at high altitudes, unleashing devastation from the skies. In this video, we step inside the ...
The XB-70 Valkyrie was one of the most ambitious aircraft projects of the Cold War—a massive supersonic bomber designed to fly at Mach 3 and deliver nuclear weapons deep into Soviet territory. This ...
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The Mach 3.08 XB-70 Valkyrie Bomber Has a Message for the U.S. Military
The XB-70 Valkyrie was born from a simple Cold War idea: fly so high and fast that nothing could touch you. North American’s ...
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US reveals new stealth nuclear missiles on Cold War bomber — the second show of force in a week
The US military was spotted testing a new stealth nuclear weapon on a Cold War bomber last week — just as the Air Force was preparing to test its Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile An ...
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Super Bombers of the Cold War
In the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Cold War ushered in a new kind of arms race - one centered on nuclear weapons and the bombers that carried them. This film explores the enormous ...
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Cold-War Bombers, Hot Alert: F-16s Scramble to Shadow Russian Nuclear Giants over Alaska
On a seemingly clear morning in May 2024, alarm bells rang inside NORAD’s Alaska command as a pair of Russian Tupolev Tu‑95 “Bear” strategic bombers—loaded with nuclear-capable weapons—approached the ...
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Australia’s Cold War Guardian: The Legendary Neptune Patrol Bomber
Lockheed P2V Neptune [A89] During the Second World War, the Royal Air Force developed a radar equipped Hudson bomber to ...
Born from a Cold War bomber, the Tu-114 wasn’t just fast—it was faster than many early jets. With engines from the Tu-95 nuclear bomber and a roar that shook the sky, this Soviet masterpiece could ...
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