In order to prevent accidental detonation of the bomb due to a mishap upon takeoff, the bomb was

a) encased in a rubber and foam container.
b) suspended within the plane by a complicated series of ropes and pulleys.
c) unarmed and had to be armed during the flight.
d) suspended in a huge water tank.
e) stored in liquid nitrogen, then removed to thaw during the flight.


c

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