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  • Rosatom releases previously classified documentary video of Tsar Bomba nuke test

    08/22/2020 3:35:03 PM PDT · by texas booster · 23 replies
    The Barents Observer ^ | Aug 22, 2020 | Thomas Nilsen
    The documentary film was released and posted on August 20 on the YouTube channel of Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation in connection with the celebration of 75 years of nuclear industry. The film, edited in classic Soviet-style propaganda, shows all preparation procedures. First the transportation of the giant bomb by rail to the Olenya airbase near Olenegorsk on the Kola Peninsula. The Tu-95 aircraft take-off and flight across the Barents Sea to the detonation site near the Matochkin Strait at Novaya Zemlya. Then the release of the bomb attached to a parachute to slow the fall so the plane could...