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Sunday, August 02, 2015

Learn How A Titan Missile Is Fired In This Video


At the height of the Cold War, the United States and Soviet Union had thousands of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles trained on one another.

In this video, we get a tour of a Titan missile silo, and learn exactly what would happen when the order came down to launch an attack.

Veritasium has been posting some interesting videos about science, and this latest one takes you through the step-by-step process that airmen would have had to go through in order to prepare and launch a missile against the Soviet Union.

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