Template:Did you know nominations/1958 Mars Bluff B-47 nuclear weapon loss incident

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 22:20, 18 September 2014 (UTC)

1958 Mars Bluff B-47 nuclear weapon loss incident

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... that in 1958 the US Air Force was sued for $54,000 USD by the family of the victims affected by the accidental release of a nuclear bomb (similar device picture) over Mars Bluff, South Carolina?

Created by Acetotyce (talk). Self nominated at 16:56, 25 August 2014 (UTC).

New enough, long enough, fully referenced (now). Hook fine. Verified gainst sources. New editor, no QPQ required. No copyvio. Good to go. Hawkeye7 (talk) 22:36, 26 August 2014 (UTC) Blowing up one of the Carolinas is okay. That's why they have two of them.