Tag: Hiroshima

The B-29 Goes Atomic: A Look at Operation Silverplate

Departing in the predawn darkness of Aug. 6, 1945, a modified B-29,…

In 1961 a U.S. Air Force B-52 Almost Detonated An Atomic Bomb Over North Carolina

A low voltage switch saved the U.S. from a nuclear Armageddon. The…