Watch "When The Soviets Tested The Captured F-5 vs MiG-21" https://nebula.tv/videos/paperskies-when-the-soviets-tested-the-captured-f5-vs-mig21 Support NEW EPISODES on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PaperSkies On May 22nd 1957, while flying from El Paso, Texas to Albuquerque New Mexico, a B-36 bomber from the 334th bomb squadron accidentally dropped one of the most powerful hydrogen bombs that ever existed. It's hard to imagine that words like "funny" or "amusing" could possibly be used to describe the “Broken Arrow” accidents (those that involve nuclear weapons). But the 1957 H-Bomb Accident in New Mexico is the rarest exception to this rule. Chapters: 00:00 - Broken Arrow 02:23 - Revolt of the Admirals 04:49 - Peacemaker 08:07 - I didn't touch anything 11:28 - Lie to me Watch NEXT: Fighter jet that SHOT ITSELF DOWN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mW8HfA6jO_w Paper Skies - amazing stories about famous airplanes, historical events, or exceptional people that have changed the world of aviation or turned out to be unfairly forgotten. Click to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmEz-Q8w4meSGoQdd-cQBw Select imagery/video supplied by: Getty Images: https://www.gettyimages.com/ AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/ Music: https://www.epidemicsound.com/ All content on Paper Skies is presented in historical context for educational purposes. #aviation #history #skies