Lost Hydrogen Bomb Believed Dropped in Wassaw Sound Near Tybee Island, Georgia in 1958

(UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)

10.04.2004

Courtesy Photo

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A hydrogen bomb was believed to have been lost after being
jettisoned from a B-47 Stratojet such as the one pictured here. The weapon was
reported dropped in the waters of Wassaw Sound near Tybee Island, Ga., in 1958.

• Date Taken: 10.04.2004
• Date Posted: 07.04.2025 03:31
• Photo ID: 9162268
• VIRIN: 041004-D-D0439-6428
• Resolution: 2191x1540
• Size: 172.9 KB
• Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)