![]() ![]() The SADM was designed to be delivered by parachutist, and placed behind enemy lines in event of Soviet attack. "If that meant staying inside the hydroelectric plant, standing 20 feet away from the warhead, that's where you stayed," a former trained SADM mission member told a Houston Chronicle reporter. While delivery and exfiltration was practiced: a newspaper article from 1994 - about five years after the SADM was withdrawn from the inventory - depicted a less Hollywood ending. ![]() ![]() The little " backpack bomb", or " suitcase nuke" was the Special Atomic Demolition Munition, or SADM (not Saddam).
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