Sparkchaser2010 24 Posted September 4, 2009 Here are some pictures from a couple years back of my crew loading a single test B-61 on a CSRL (Common Strategic Rotary Launcher) in the B-52 bay. Prepping the bay getting ready to drive it in... preparing to lift raised and attached lowering to clear Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Silverbolt 104 Posted September 4, 2009 if one of those fall in the ground, how much time you have to get in panic before be vaporized? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MaverickMike 10 Posted September 4, 2009 Out of interest is there a time limit to loading nukes? And roughly how long does it take to load one of these? Mike Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sparkchaser2010 24 Posted September 4, 2009 oh, there are time limits, a few hours for a single aircraft, a few days for a squadron. I can't discuss exact numbers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JediMaster 451 Posted September 4, 2009 Is pic #3 supposed to actually be #6, after it's been retracted into the bay? I notice the shape isn't there in that pic but is in 2 and 4 after it... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sparkchaser2010 24 Posted September 4, 2009 Is pic #3 supposed to actually be #6, after it's been retracted into the bay? I notice the shape isn't there in that pic but is in 2 and 4 after it... no, the B-61 is on the bottom of the CSRL, close to ground so it's hard to see. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites