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English: Photograph of a U.S. developed M-388 Davy Crockett nuclear weapon mounted to a recoilless rifle on a tripod, shown here at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland in March 1961. It used the smallest nuclear warhead ever developed by the United States.
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Source Chuck Hansen, The Swords of Armageddon: U.S. Nuclear Weapons Development Since 1945 (Sunnyvale, CA: Chukelea Publications, 1995).[1]
Author US government DOD and/or DOE photograph
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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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An M-388 Davy Crockett mounted to a recoilless rifle on a tripod, March 1961

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current22:50, 11 November 2005Thumbnail for version as of 22:50, 11 November 2005800 × 640 (268 KB)Fastfission~commonswikiPhotograph of a U.S. developed M-388 Davy Crockett nuclear weapon mounted to a recoilless rifle on a tripod. It used the smallest nuclear warhead ever developed by the United States. ==Licensing== *Immediate source: Chuck Hansen, ''The Swords of Armaged
09:14, 25 August 2005Thumbnail for version as of 09:14, 25 August 2005425 × 380 (32 KB)GDKDavy Crocket Rocket with miniature nuclear bomb shown here at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland in March 1961 Davy Crocket was the smallest and lightest nuclear weapon ever deployed by the U.S. military. Davy Crockett Bomb (U.S. Government Archiv

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