The primary objective was to determine the structural response of the B-52 aircraft when subjected to side loads imposed by blast effects from nuclear explosions, to verify the delivery capability of the aircraft for multiple-delivery tactics.


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    Title :

    Operation HARDTACK, April-October 1958. In-Flight Structural Response of a B-52 Aircraft to Side Loading from a Nuclear Detonation (Sanitized Version)


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    75 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English