Took a trip to a cold war government bunker over the weekend:
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A day at war
Photos from the Canadian War Museum
Now we are all sons of bitches.
Stunning and detailed photography of the US nuclear arsenal, by Paul Shambroom:
More: missiles, warheads, bombers, submarines, command centers, new warhead designs.
For bigger and/or higher-quality copies of any of the watermarked photographs, just fiddle with the URL a bit.
(Via MeFi.)
Mission Day, 58 years later.
The Enola Gay has been restored.
The restoration took over a quarter of a million hours, and was so thorough that Smithsonian officials say the plane “would probably start if fueled”. The B-29 will be displayed at the Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles International Airport.