1954 ... a big ol' son 'a bitch!


... the Mk-17 was the first mass-produced American Hydrogen bomb. At over 25 feet in length and weighing 21 tons it could only be carried by the B-36 bomber (shown here).

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1 comment:

left blank said...

Ah, the crowd pleaser.