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Since 1961, These Americans Have Been Haunted by the Day when Two Thermonuclear Bombs Almost Erased Them From History.

At the climax of the cold war, the balance of the world was based on technical protocols and human decisions taken in flight. Aircraft patrolled day and night with thermonuclear bombs, waiting for a signal that was never to come. Among these routine missions, one of them almost caused the irreparable. The accident in Goldsboro remains, still today, one of the most disturbing episodes of the American nuclear arsenal. Behind the scenes of an ordin…
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At the climax of the cold war, the balance of the world was based on technical protocols and human decisions taken in flight. Aircraft patrolled day and night with thermonuclear bombs, waiting for a signal that was never to come. Among these routine missions, one of them almost caused the irreparable. The accident in Goldsboro remains, still today, one of the most disturbing episodes of the American nuclear arsenal. Behind the scenes of an ordin…

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news in on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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