Sunday, January 30, 2011

[WATCH VIDEO]: Nuclear Effects at Sea

0800048 - US Navy Presents Nuclear Effects at Sea - 1976 - 20:30 - Black&White - This video details the effects of high-altitude nuclear tests of greater than a megaton thermonuclear yield on ships, satellites, and personnel. These blasts produce an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) that can knock out electrical components over a wide area and destroy electrical systems in planes, ships and satellites. The blast causes flash blindness and retina damage to an individual looking at the blast

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