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Red Mercury, Part 2

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

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The History of Fogbank

Fogbank is an interstage for the W76 and two other American thermonuclear warheads. The NNSA tried to find a replacement for Fogbank, but came up with nothing. In February of 2009, nearly a decade after the project had begun, the first refurbished W76 warhead was delivered to the US Navy.

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