Broken Arrow in British Columbia - 1950 B-36 Bomber Crash, Lost Atomic Bomb, and America's First Cold War Nuclear Accident

Cold War history buried the truth for thirty-one years. On a freezing February night in 1950, a massive Convair B-36 Peacemaker bomber staggered across the dark sky over Canada's Pacific coast, crippled by icing, fire, and failing engines. Somewhere over the cold waters of the Pacific, its crew made a decision that would remain classified for decades. They jettisoned a nuclear weapon into the sea ...