conceived of the B-36 having four bomb bays that could carry a variety of weapons, including nuclear bombs. It had a maximum payload of 87,200 pounds. The range of the B-36 exceeded 10,000 miles ...

However, its service life was relatively brief, with successors like the B-36 Peacemaker and B ... B-50 Superfortress: The ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: By the mid-1960s, Sweden had enough fissile material to build a bomb in six months. It just needed a platform to deliver nuclear payload — the ...

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