Atomic Energy Commission guards practice marksmanship in the New Mexico desert. 1953
... Republic XF-84
... more crazy Cold War designs! This one made people sick- literally!http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XF-84H_Thunderscreech
... B-83 nuclear weapon
Put into service in 1983 the B-83 has an adjustable warhead with yields in the low Kiloton range up to 1.2 Megaton ( =1,200,000 tons of TNT) 650 were built and they remain in service. These days, if America air dropped a nuclear weapon on your head, it would probably be one of these.
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