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Black and white printed advertisement that reads "Bomb that thinks" and has a drawing of the Re…
"Bomb that Thinks" Advertisement
Black and white printed advertisement that reads "Bomb that thinks" and has a drawing of the Re…
Black and white printed advertisement that reads "Bomb that thinks" and has a drawing of the Regulus I missile being launched from the sea

"Bomb that Thinks" Advertisement

Object NameAdvertisement
Date1955
PeriodCold War
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Museum purchase. A2017.18
Object numberA2017.18
DescriptionAdvertisement; This advertisement for Chance Vought Aircraft appeared in 1955. The publication is unknown. The ad, titled “Bomb That Thinks,” shows an artist’s conception of the Regulus I missile launching from a cruiser. The ad also includes a pitch for U.S. Navy recruitment. The ad is in black and white.
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