Laboratory Induced gamma emission speculated as power source for aircraft List of nuclear-powered aircraft Lockheed Martin Compact Fusion Reactor Nuclear thermal rocket References Sources External links Short overview of the NB-36 programme Molten salt reactor experiment (initially intended for aircraft propulsion) SOVİET TOP SECRET NUCLEAR AIRPLANE M-60 Akademi Portal by Akademi Portal web site (in English) COMPREHENSHIVE TECHNICAL REPORT GE DIRECT AIR CYCLE AIRCRAFT NUCLEAR PROPULSION PROGRAM (in English) “Flyable” Reactors & Neutron Coupling (in English) Descriptions of the Tu-95 experiment: (in Russian) SOVİET TOP SECRET NUCLEAR AIRPLANE M-60 Akademi Portal by Akademi Portal web site (in English) The Decay of the Atomic Powered Aircraft Program, retrieved 2009 Dec 21, includes a bibliography Flying on Nuclear, The American Effort to a Nuclear Powered Bomber by Raul Colon , retrieved 2009 Dec 21 "A Scientist Preview The First Atomic Airplane" by Gerald Wendt for 1951 a very good article with illustrations on the subject of using an atomic reactor to power an aircraft "A Round Table Conference Looks At - The Atomic Airplane" Popular Mechanics, April 1957, pp. 100–105. Aircraft Cancelled aircraft projects