35. Remember the B-29 bomber that’s at the bottom of Lake Mead in Fallout: New Vegas? Surprise! A modified B-29 bomber actually did crash into Lake Mead in 1948. Similarly, the ongoing issues at REPCONN, an aerospace company in New Vegas, are a reference to PEPCON, the site of a real-life industrial accident that caused several explosions and the loss of two lives in Henderson Nevada back in 1988.
