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By Disintegrating over Goldsboro in 1961, a B-52 Literally Dropped Two 260-Fold More Powerful Bombs on North Carolina than Hiroshima.

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What if the history of the world had almost rocked because of a single small electric switch? The idea seems straight out of a Hollywood scenario, and yet it describes a very real episode of the early 1960s. Above a quiet corner of North Carolina, an American bomber literally dislocated in the middle of the sky, [...] More
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What if the history of the world had almost rocked because of a single small electric switch? The idea seems straight out of a Hollywood scenario, and yet it describes a very real episode of the early 1960s. Above a quiet corner of North Carolina, an American bomber literally dislocated in the middle of the sky, [...] More

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SciencePost broke the news on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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