atomic era

  1. Sineva

    The worlds first nuclear reactor disaster

    I found this one on youtube,its rather interesting as evidently the worlds first nuclear reactor disaster took place during the middle of ww2 in germany. Whats quite astonishing about this experimental reactor was that it had no control system,it had a way to start it but no way of controlling...
    • Sineva
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    • atomic era atomic power disaster nazi germany nuclear power third reich world war ii
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Military
  2. R

    Different British nuclear reactors?

    I keep bumping into this from different angles, its technically very interesting to me so I'll ask the question here and see what happens. In the late 50s Britain was looking for a more commercially oriented nuclear power reactor type to follow on from it's operationally successful but not very...
    • Rule of cool
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    • 1960s 1970s alternate history atomic energy establishment winfrith atomic era atoms for peace british commonwealth cold war dounreay nuclear power development establishment great britain late 1950s naval reactor nuclear nuclear power united kingdom atomic energy authority
    • Replies: 87
    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  3. B

    Superheavy self-propelled artillery projects

    The same type of artillery as the German 540- and 600-mm self-propelled howitzers and the Soviet 406- and 420-mm post-war SPGs. German 280 mm SPG project, WW2 period Other German 280 mm SPG project: Also, German 240 mm (?) SPG (unbuilt "Karl" variant?): 280 mm French (?) project, late WW1...
  4. Grey Havoc

    Bovington Tank Museum - 21 proto-tanks and tank concepts that never made it to battle

    • Grey Havoc
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    • ancient world armoured fighting vehicles atomic era future industrial era lindybeige medieval times modern era renaissance tankfest 2019
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Found on the Internet
  5. Orionblamblam

    "Flashback:" Americas Tsar Bomb

    Well, I'll be dipped. Looky here what we done built: More images and data and blathering here: http://www.aerospaceprojectsreview.com/blog/?p=3266
    • Orionblamblam
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    • atomic era cold war nuclear battlefield strategic air command united states united states air force
    • Replies: 63
    • Forum: Military
  6. Antonio

    Nuclear Powered Aircraft Projects

    I found two Lockheed projects to start the topic Source: Avion (magazine) January 1959 No more information given ???
    • Antonio
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    • aircraft nuclear propulsion program atomic aircraft atomic era cold war great britain jet age nuclear powered aircraft post-cold war raf bomber command soviet union space age strategic air command strategic bomber united kingdom united states united states air force
    • Replies: 360
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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