General points to five errors that led to nuke flight on B-52
Five "procedural errors" led to a B-52 ferrying nuclear weapons from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., this past August, says Maj. Gen. Richard Newton, U.S. Air Force assistant deputy chief of staff for operations, plans and requirements. "This was a failure to follow...
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