The Convair B-58 Hustler wasn’t just the world’s first Mach 2 bomber—it was a Cold War marvel packed with cutting-edge tech ...

With a top speed of 1,320 MPH (Mach 2.0), four General Electric J79 turbojets, and the ability to carry nuclear payloads at ...

Bombers orbited near enemy territory ... Over the decades, a series of military accidents involving nuclear weapons put millions of lives at risk. Governments on both sides attempted to keep ...

Why is it that people are drawn more to nuclear accidents than a disaster like that at Bhopal? What is it that makes the one nuclear bomb on Hiroshima so much more interesting than the firebombing ...

Four crew members on board the nuclear bomber ejected. Irkutsk region governor ... According to preliminary data, the cause of the accident was a technical malfunction." Irkutsk region governor ...

Two years after the terrifying accident, BBC reporter Chris Brasher went to find what happened when the US lost a hydrogen bomb. On 7 April 1966, almost 60 years ago this week, a missing nuclear ...

Field teams in protective gear, low-flying aircraft and other signs of ... The activity is a simulation involving a nuclear power plant accident; and about a year and a half of planning went ...