Strategic Air Command

USAs strategiske luftkommando. En del Af USAs luftvåben.
SAC administrerede bl.a. Airborne Alert og Operation Chrome Dome-øvelserne under den kolde krig, SIOP og BMEWS.

Litteratur

Phillips, Alan F.: Twenty Mishaps That Might Have Started Accidental Nuclear War. I: Informationsblad, Läkare mot Kärnvapen / Danske læger mod kernevåben, 2003:94 s. 22-27.
U.S. Cold War Nuclear Target Lists Declassified for First Time
According to 1956 Plan, H-Bombs were to be Used Against Priority "Air Power" Targets in the Soviet Union, China, and Eastern Europe
Major Cities in Soviet Bloc, Including East Berlin, Were High Priorities in "Systematic Destruction" for Atomic Bombings
Plans to Target People ("Population") Violated International Legal Norms
SAC Wanted a 60 Megaton Bomb, Equivalent to over 4,000 Hiroshima Atomic Weapons
National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 538. / : Edited by William Burr, 2015.


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