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Arizona,U.S. Navy battleship sunk at the battle of Pearl Harbor and still kept on the Navy's rolls as a
commissioned ship.
Arsenal Six.Bunker at Phalanx Arms where QD warheads were stored.
Bass, Admiral Walter.U.S. Navy admiral who orders Vixen 03 to take off in spite of the weather.
Described as a whiz kid who made his first star at the age of thirty-eight. Appeared to be headed for the
naval chief of staff but made a mistake that resulted in being assigned to a minor boondocks fleet base in
the Indian Ocean. Retired from the Navy in October 1959. Was a surface officer during thirty-year Navy
career who specialized in heavy ordnance. Admiral Sandecker served under Bass in World War II. Bass
operates the Anchorage House, a fifteen-room country inn located just south of Lexington, Virginia.
Suffers massive 189 heart attack when he notices that eight of the shells containing QD are missing from
Vixen 03. Treated at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital in Denver but later slips into a coma and dies at
Bethesda Naval Hospital.
Bethesda Naval Hospital.Military hospital near Washington, D.C. where Admiral Bass dies from
effects of heart attack.
Black Angus One.Fawkes radio call sign aboard the Iowa.
Black Angus Two.Radio call sign for the spotter for the Iowa. Black Angus Two is located in a street
sweeper cruising Washington, D.C. Boeing C-97 Strato-cruiser. The type of transport plane used on
Flight Vixen 03. Air-frame number 75403. The heavy transport cargo plane has four Pratt and Whitney
engines driving four blades on each propeller and can carry a seventy-thousand-pound load. Described
as having a two-deck fuselage and the configuration of a double-bellied whale.
British Imperial War Museum.The museum where one of the QD warheads accidentally was sent.
Buckley Field, Colorado.Naval air station outside Denver, Colorado, where Flight Vixen 03
departs. The runway is eleven thousand feet in length.
Buckner, Paul.Described as a longtime pal of Pitt's. Buckner is an agent with the Federal Bureau of
Investigation.