Tag: 1961 Goldsboro B-52 Crash

In 1961 America Nearly Nuked North Carolina

by Jude Cowell, partisan for the common good

If you’ve never read or heard about the 1961 Goldsboro/B-52 Crash when a bomber broke up mid-air due to a fuel leak and two nuclear bombs were dropped near Goldsboro, North Carolina, you’re not in for a treat if you do so now.
Besides the perilous feelings that such a catastrophic event engenders in us all (or simply the thought of it), a further