The baffling nuclear launch code that America used during the Cold War
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from Mail Online2 months ago
As the manual says, 'under normal conditions CODE INSERT thumbnail switches will be set at 00000000,' Dr Blair wrote. '[And] as I and thousands of other older launch crew members can attest,' he added, 'they remained at 00000000 during the (abnormal) firing process as well.'
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