Learn How A Titan Missile Is Fired In This Video

Andrew Liptak on io9, shared by Chris Mills to Gizmodo, Gizmodo
Sat, 08/01/2015 - 9:30am

At the height of the Cold War, the United States and Soviet Union had thousands of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles trained on one another. In this video, we get a tour of a Titan missile silo, and learn exactly what would happen when the order came down to launch an attack.

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