The U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project was completed in August 1998 and resulted in the book Atomic Audit: The Costs and Consequences of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Since 1940 edited by Stephen I. Schwartz. These project pages should be considered historical.


A KC-10 tanker refuels a B-2 bomber over Edwards Air Force Base, California, in November, 1989.A KC-10 tanker refuels a B-2 bomber over Edwards Air Force Base, California, in November, 1989.

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