RAF Lakenheath

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It's kind of mind-boggling. We had one in Britain as well in the 50s, didn't we, in Lake and Heath air base in Suffolk. That was a plane crashed into a nuclear weapons storage facility. It was a miracle that the bombs didn't explode. If they had, we probably would have lost Cambridge. Wow. It was a US official. Noxford Boy, and he's looking happy. No great loss. One US official said it's possible that parts of Eastern England would have become a desert.

from 386: No Such Thing As Enough Bathtubs, 2021-08-13 at 00:30:49 · read transcript ⏱ 00:30:49