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An Early Alternatively Fueled Vehicle ! | A SOVIET ERA NUCLEAR POWERED CAR ! I WONDER WHY IT NEVER TOOK OFF ? | image tagged in soviet,nuclear power,car,front page | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
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Brattmann
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Nuclear powered cars in history | VOLGA ATOM, USSR, 1963 FORD NUCLEON, USA, 1958 | image tagged in history,historical meme | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
SardineYoghurt M
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I expect they didn't catch on either :~)
Brattmann
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They also tried planes. The Russians had a “Bear” TU95 (?) derivative that was powered by a reactor on board. The US tried one out. The Russian plane had no radiation shielding.
SardineYoghurt M
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Ah, the world of, 'It'll be fine' ! I miss those days :~(
Brattmann
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A SOVIET ERA NUCLEAR POWERED CAR ! I WONDER WHY IT NEVER TOOK OFF ?