UK - Until the early days of the Blair government the RAF's nuclear bombs were armed by turning a bicycle lock key. There was no other security on the Bomb itself.
While American and Russian weapons were protected by tamper-proof combination locks which could only be released if the correct code was transmitted, Britain relied on a simpler technology. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Jump TV
While American and Russian weapons were protected by tamper-proof combination locks which could only be released if the correct code was transmitted, Britain relied on a simpler technology. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Jump TV
