In 1958 a U.S. Bomber Dropped a Nuclear Weapon off the Coast of Georgia: 68 Years Later the Pentagon Still Can’t Find It

In 1958 a U.S. Bomber Dropped a Nuclear Weapon off the Coast of Georgia: 68 Years Later the Pentagon Still Can’t Find It

America Lost Nuclear Weapons – and Some Are Still Missing A recent report on a Cold War-era Soviet submarine wreck in the Norwegian Sea found that radioactive material continues to leak from the vessel decades after it sank, prompting questions about the potential long-term environmental risks tied to abandoned nuclear wreckages under our oceans.  The submarine, the Soviet K-278 Komsomolets, sank in 1989 carrying nuclear torpedoes, and subsequen…