1957 ... doomed blimp!

... 'target' blimp- apparently this fell under the auspices of the Atomic Energy Commision's WECWBU (What Else Can We Blow-Up) division.

Here is a photo of the dead blimp after the shot-
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1 comment:

Sharon Day said...

Couldn't they just look at the Hindenberg and get the gist of how to blow up a dirigible?