Atomic Bomb - 1965 Philippine Sea A-4 crash

Time: Sunday Dec 5, 1965

Place: Philippine Sea

Details: 1965 Philippine Sea A-4 crash, where a Skyhawk attack aircraft with a nuclear weapon fell into the sea.The pilot, the aircraft, and the B43 nuclear bomb were never recovered. It was not until 1989 that the Pentagon revealed the loss of the one-megaton bomb.

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