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The Douglas AIR-2 Genie (previous designation MB-1) was an unguided air-to-air rocket with a 1.5 kt W25 nuclear warhead. [1] It was deployed by the United States Air Force (USAF 1957–1985) and Canada ( Royal Canadian Air Force 1965–1968, Air Command 1968–1984) [ 2 ] during the Cold War .
Plumbbob John Nuclear Test, a live test of nuclear AIR-2A Genie rocket on July 19th 1957. Fired by a US Air Force F-89J over Yucca Flats Nuclear Test Site at an altitude of 15,000 feet (4.6 km). The W25 was a small nuclear warhead that was developed by the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory for air-defense use.
The Northrop F-89 Scorpion is an all-weather, twin-engined interceptor aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Northrop Corporation.It was the first jet-powered aircraft to be designed for the interceptor role from the outset to enter service, [1] as well as the first combat aircraft to be armed with air-to-air nuclear weapons in the form of the unguided Genie rocket.
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The GAR-11 used a sub-kiloton (250 ton) yield W54 warhead shared with the "Davy Crockett" M388 recoilless rifle projectile, [2] rather than the larger W25 warhead of the AIR-2 Genie. [ 3 ] Out of concern for the problems inherent in using nuclear weapons over friendly territory, a conventional version, the GAR-11A , was developed, using a 40 lb ...
Rivian's next model is the midsize R2 SUV, due in mid-2026 at a starting price around $45,000. Image source: Rivian. Rivian's technology is a so-called "zonal" architecture, in which different ...
Designed for a maximum output of 48,000 shaft horsepower (36,000 kW) and a speed of 34–35 knots (63–65 km/h; 39–40 mph) in service, the Soldati-class ships reached speeds of 39–40 knots (72–74 km/h; 45–46 mph) during their sea trials while lightly loaded.
If a patient does have symptoms of “low T” — including depression, lethargy and low sex drive — doctors typically gauge levels with a blood test before deciding treatment.