After 55 years, a group of U.S. veterans may be closer to securing disability benefits denied to them following a Cold War-era accident they say has now left them with serious medical conditions. The ...
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A Mid-Air Crash Dropped Nuclear Bombs on Spain. Clean-up Crews Are Paying the Price 50 Years Later.
When a B-52 bomber collided with a KC-135 tanker over Spanish skies, four hydrogen bombs plummeted to Earth—three fell on ...
PALOMARES, Spain (WHTM) — It was called Operation Chrome Dome. On January 17, 1966, a USAF B-52G bomber, which flew from Seymour Air Force Base in North Carolina to somewhere near the Soviet Union’s ...
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“I don’t know if Warner Brothers is going to use this, but there was a thing that happened with a B-52 bomber in like 1966 or 1967 over Spain,” Burns said, referring to the “Palomares incident” in ...
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PALOMARES, Spain — José Manuel González Navarro, a mechanic, had headed out of this seaside village on his motorbike one morning 50 years ago when he heard explosions overhead and looked up to see a ...
Spain is insisting that the United States removes tens of thousands of cubic metres of earth still contaminated by plutonium from unexploded US air force nuclear bombs that accidentally fell in the ...
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