Mark 7 nuclear bomb
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Mark 7 "Thor" was the first tactical fission bomb adopted by US armed forces. It was also the first weapon to be delivered via toss bombing with the help of the low-altitude bombing system. The weapon
Mark 7 nuclear bomb at USAF Museum
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A Douglas A4D-2 carrying a Mk 7 bomb on the USS Saratoga in the early 1960s
BOAR
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The Bombardment Aircraft Rocket, also known as BOAR, the Bureau of Ordnance Aircraft Rocket, and officially as the 30.5-Inch Rocket, Mark 1, Mod 0, was an unguided air-to-surface rocket developed by t
Mark 7 nuclear bomb
…retractable stabilizer fins so it could be carried under fighter-bomber aircraft. The Mark 7 warhead (W7) also formed the basis of the 30.5 inches (775 mm) BOAR rocket, the Mark 90 Betty nuclear depth charge, MGR-1 Honest John rocket, MGM-5 Corporal ballistic missile, and Nike Ajax surface-to-air missile. It was also…
BOAR rocket launch from a F2H Banshee
BOAR on handling trolley