1961 Broken Arrow when we almost lost North Carolina.
“Three of the four arming mechanisms on one of the bombs activated after it separated, causing it to execute many of the steps needed to arm itself, such as charging the firing capacitors and deploying of a 100-foot-diameter (30 m) parachute.”
(Rick Perry wanted to get rid of the DOE and, famously, had trouble remembering it existed and, now, he runs it).
Reading the Fifth Risk this Sunday morning — it is better than coffee at waking me up. It mentioned this … wow, wish it was fiction but it is real.
