Goldsboro one of 32 pre-1980 accidents involving nukes . Compare that to the bombs dropped in Hiroshima and Nagasaki : The accident happened in the early morning hours on April 26, 1980, when a B-52 bomber carrying nuclear weapons crashed into Goldsboro, N.C., killing all 31 people aboard. The weapons came alarmingly close to detonation . They were far more powerful than the bombs dropped in Japan .
Goldsboro one of 32 pre-1980 accidents involving nukes . The accident happened in the early morning hours on April 26, 1980, when a B-52 bomber carrying nuclear weapons crashed into Goldsboro, N.C., killing all 31 people aboard. The weapons came alarmingly close to detonation . They were far more powerful than the bombs dropped in Japan .