atomcentral | Nuclear tipped missile explodes on launch pad UHD 4K @atomcentral | Uploaded April 2021 | Updated October 2024, 2 days ago.
On July 25, 1962, a nuclear test code named BlueGill Prime under Operation Fishbowl, attempted launch but ended in disaster when the Thor missile became engulfed in flames and the Range Safety Officer sent the destruct command to the warhead so the charges exploded asymmetrically and did not end in a nuclear explosion.
This clip is from the newly scanned 4K version of "Trinity and Beyond - the Atomic Bomb Movie" and converted to UHD (Ultra High Definition, 3840x2160). 4K Scan by Reflex Technologies
On July 25, 1962, a nuclear test code named BlueGill Prime under Operation Fishbowl, attempted launch but ended in disaster when the Thor missile became engulfed in flames and the Range Safety Officer sent the destruct command to the warhead so the charges exploded asymmetrically and did not end in a nuclear explosion.
This clip is from the newly scanned 4K version of "Trinity and Beyond - the Atomic Bomb Movie" and converted to UHD (Ultra High Definition, 3840x2160). 4K Scan by Reflex Technologies