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America's First Broken Arrow: The B-36 That Jettisoned a Nuclear Bomb

In the freezing darkness of February 1950, a US B-36 bomber on a training mission began to fail over Canada. With three ...
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The Convair B-36 that Lost a Nuclear Bomb: America's First Broken Arrow

Close to midnight on February 13, 1950, the radio operators at Offutt Air Force Base received a disturbing distress call that would be the first of its kind. A B-36 Bomber carrying a Mark 4 Nuclear ...