Revealed: US almost launched nuclear weapons during Cuban Missile Crisis Prison Planet.com Posted on October 29, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with World News RT | During the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis, an Air Force airman says that his unit was ordered to launch a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email