The air force stripped the three airmen of their nuclear certification following the incident in 2014 and quietly launched an accident investigationErrors by three airmen troubleshooting a nuclear missile in its launch silo in 2014 triggered a “mishap” that damaged the missile,prompting the Air Force to strip the airmen of their nuclear certification and quietly launch an accident investigation.
In a statement, the Air Force declined to provide details of the incident or a copy of the report produced final November by the Accident Investigation Board, or saying the information was classified and too sensitive to be made public.
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Source: theguardian.com