Recently declassified documents reveal the history and secrecy surrounding 32 nuclear weapon accidents, known as "Broken Arrows", since 1950. Six weapons have been lost and never recovered, raising questions about our defense system and threatened environment.
Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents
Nuclear weapon accidents, known as "Broken Arrows," have occurred 32 times since 1950. A Broken Arrow is characterized by unexpected events involving nuclear weapons, including accidental launching, firing, detonation, theft, or loss.