Convair X-6
The X-6 was intended to test the practicality of nuclear reactors as large bomber propulsion units. The NB-36H test bed was intended to carry operating nuclear reactors and was outfitted with special nuclear shielding.
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X-6, The Atomic Powered Aircraft Program
The Decay of the Atomic Powered Aircraft Program, terminated in 1961.
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