Russia’s Tsar Bomba Nuke Is So Destructive That It Was Only Tested Once
Key Point: The bomb also had a parachute to slow its drop, giving both planes time to fly about 30 miles from ground zero before the nuke detonated.Maj. Andrei Durnovtsev, a Soviet air force pilot and commander of a Tu-95 Bear bomber, holds a dubious honor in the history of the…
bubmagFebruary 11, 2020