The Smallest U.S. Nuke, the SADM

[HAZORD]

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/01/29/the_littlest_boy_cold_war_backpack_nuke

An interesting site with videos showing the smallest publicized U.S. Nuke. Video number three on the site shows how to arm and set the timers for the device.

 

[weberoed]

While I was still in the service I would go for training twice a year to train in taking this one apart. Never in a million years thought I would see this much of it declassified. Was a great system don't know why we got rid of it. But last I heard they all have been demilled and the pits put aside for recovery