This week marks the 52nd anniversary of the January 21, 1968 crash of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber in northwestern Greenland.
The plane, carrying four B28FI hydrogen bombs, slammed onto sea ice in North Star Bay, about 600 km northeast of Canada’s Baffin Island, detonating the conventional explosives on board and causing the hydrogen bombs to break up and spew radiation across 22 square miles (about 35 km) of ice and snow.
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