Historical Events tagged with "tybee bomb"
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Military & Warfare
Missing Tybee Bomb: A Cold War Mystery
February 5th, 1958 67 years ago
A hydrogen bomb, known as the Tybee Bomb, was lost by the U.S. Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia during a routine training mission. The incident occurred after a B-47 bomber accidentally released the bomb in the Atlantic Ocean, leading to a significant search for recovery. Despite efforts by military teams, the bomb was never found, and its exact location remains unknown, highlighting the risks associated with handling nuclear weapons.
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