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Atomic weapons: 90 tactical bombs still preserved in Italy

Aviano, Italy - There would be some 480 bombs of this type kept by NATO all over Europe

There would be about 90 tactical nuclear bombs in the Aviano and Ghedi Italian Air Bases. It would have been revealed by a report shown by the Natural Resources Defence Council some months ago with reference to the airborne nuclear free-falling deterrent kept by NATO in various European states among which Belgium, Turkey, Great Britain, Germany and Holland. The total number of atomic bombs for tactical...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 124499
Rome, Italy, 07/27/2005 19:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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