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English: "Temporary Custodian Receipt" for what would be the nuclear weapon lost in the 1958 Tybee Island mid-air collision. It indicates that the core (part "C") was "simulated," and not an actual fissile core of nuclear material.
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Source Screenshot from The Nuclear Information Project Archived November 3, 2005, at the Wayback Machine, Form AL-569, "Temporary Custodian Receipt (for maneuvers)," to U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Albuquerque Operations, from James W. Twitty, Col., U.S. Air Force, February 4, 1958. Released under FOIA.
Author US Atomic Energy Commission / US Department of Defense

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"Temporary Custodian Receipt" for what would be the nuclear weapon lost in the 1958 Tybee Island mid-air collision. It indicates that the core (part "C") was "simulated," and not an actual fissile core of nuclear material.

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current23:58, 2 October 2023Thumbnail for version as of 23:58, 2 October 2023800 × 526 (264 KB)NuclearSecretsUploaded a work by US Atomic Energy Commission / US Department of Defense from Screenshot from [http://www.nukestrat.com/us/afn/01-027H_USAF_020458.pdf The Nuclear Information Project] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051103004458/http://www.nukestrat.com/us/afn/01-027H_USAF_020458.pdf |date=November 3, 2005 }}, Form AL-569, "Temporary Custodian Receipt (for maneuvers)," to U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Albuquerque Operations, from James W. Twitty, Col., U.S. Air Force, Februar...

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