North Korea's Oct. 31 launch of an intercontinental ... the radioactive aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant accident. The plane flew more than 51,000 nautical miles during that ...

It has nuclear and thermal shields, and can even withstand EMP pulses. The plane can be refueled in the air, making it able to stay in the air for days at a time. Following is the text of the video.

The Air Force argued not quite so hard for a more advanced supersonic nuclear jet bomber. All believed that the Russians might soon have an atomic plane ready for testing. The U.S.’s atomic ...

A DRACO ground test would need to capture plume exhaust fully to ensure no radioactive materials are released to the ...

Narrator: If there ever were a nuclear war and all US military ground communication was destroyed, this $223 million plane would become the command and control center for the US military's most ...