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Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Interesting Cold War News
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 16:02:26 -0500
And that is by no means the only one. Three have been lost in the areas of
eastern NC and SC; two atom bombs and one hydrogen bomb. Only one was
capable of nuclear detonation (the hydrogen bomb) and in that case 5 of 6
safety devices failed to work properly. Only the sixth device prevented
full detonation.

Charlie

On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 8:59 AM, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>      Seems that a missing Mark IV Fat Boy atom bomb that was jettisoned
> from a crippled B-36B in 1950 may have been found off the coast of British
> Columbia:
>
> http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-37875697
>
> http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ufo-lost-
> cold-war-nuclear-weapon-canada-s-navy-to-investigate-
> object-found-off-b-c-coast-1.3835542
>
>
> Chris
>
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