Cold War

A History of The Cold War Era from 1945 to 1991.

Project ''SHAD"

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/project-shad 31st Jul 2021 - The US Cold War Program known as ''Project: SHAD'' (''Shipboard Hazard and Defense''), was a controversial Testing which was designed to establish res …

Operation ''Dew''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/operation-dew 31st Jul 2021 - The Cold War Era US Military Program called ''Operation: Dew'' – was a semi secret Plan to test the release of Aerosol modified, Chemical Agents …

Operation ''Chrome Dome''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/operation-chrome-dome 31st Jul 2021 - The US Air Force flight Mission codenamed “Operation: Chrome Dome”, began in 1960 and lasted until 1968. Administered by The Strategic&nbs …

Project ''Kingfisher''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/project-kingfisher 31st Jul 2021 - Although devised towards the end of World War II, Project: ''Kingfisher'' was a US Navy Munitions delivery system that was active between 1956 thru 19 …

The Nuclear ''Football''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-nuclear-football 31st Jul 2021 - The stuff of real life science-fiction (at one point), the operational procedure which encompasses the term The ''Nuclear Football'' describes The Uni …

Operation ''Teapot''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/operation-teapot 31st Jul 2021 - Operation: Teapot was a series of (14) Nuclear Tests that were conducted between February thru May, 1955. The Tests were performed at Frenchman and Yu …

''Tsar'' Bomb

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/tsar-bomb 31st Jul 2021 - Considered by many to have been the largest thermonuclear explosion ever detonated, The ''Ivan'' (or as it was designated by Western sources The ''Tsa …

Swedish Saab Model 29 ''Tunnan'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/swedish-saab-model-29-tunnan-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - Designed by Saab Aerospace, The Model 29 ''Tunnan'' (or aptly nicknamed ''Flying Barrel''), was considered the first Western European 'Swept Wing'' Fi …

Japanese Mitsubishi F1 Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-mitsubishi-f1-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - Deployed in 1978, The Japanese IDAF Mitsubishi F-1 aircraft was a Multi-purpose Fighter, considered the first all Japanese build Fighter Jet since the …

Chinese Shenyang J5 Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/chinese-shenyang-j5-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - For The Chinese, a 1st Generation Fighter, The Shenyang J-5 (Code Named ''Fresco'') was first produced for The People's Liberation Air Force in 1956. …

British English ''Lightning'' Interceptor Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-english-lightining-interceptor-jet 31st Jul 2021 - Developed in 1954, The English Electric Aircraft Company ''Electric'' Interceptor Fighter was a 2nd Generation Fighter Class. It was built to protect …

Soviet ''Nanuchka''-Class Corvette

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/soviet-nanuchkaclass-corvette 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Nanuchka''-Class Corvette was a Cold War Naval Warship, deployed by The Soviet Navy in 1969. These were small Warships that were used as Missile …