The Palomares Incident: How a 1966 Nuclear Bomb Accident Over Spain Still Haunts Clean-Up Workers

This article examines the long-term consequences of the 1966 Palomares incident, where a U.S. B-52 bomber collided with a KC-135 tanker over Spain, dropping four hydrogen bombs. Three bombs landed on land near the fishing village of Palomares, while one fell into the Mediterranea