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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

U.S. Shipped Nuclear Fuses to Taiwan

The Pentagon announced today that it had accidentally shipped four electrical fuses for MK-12 nuclear warheads to Taiwan, according to a 26 March 2008 NY Times story.
The U.S. claimed that the shipment should have contained helicopter batteries, and that the fuses have been returned unopened.
Posted by J.R.Shirley at 2:44 PM 2 comments:
Labels: taiwan, U.S., US news
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