This Day in Aviation History
May 15th, 1957
An RAF Valiant drops Britain’s first thermonuclear weapon over Christmas Island.
Wikipedia, Vickers Valiant: http://bit.ly/1ouLxd8
Wikipedia, Operation Grapple: http://bit.ly/1mYV1ho
Wikipedia: Nuclear weapons and the United Kingdom: http://bit.ly/1mwQX57
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