What the records say
- When
- 5 Dec 1965
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 27.55° N, 131.32° E
- Description
- nuclear weapon loss incident
1965 Philippine Sea A-4 incident
Nuclear weapon loss incident
The 1965 Philippine Sea A-4 crash was a Broken Arrow incident in which a United States Navy Douglas A-4E Skyhawk attack aircraft carrying a nuclear weapon fell into the sea off Japan from the aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga. The aircraft, pilot and weapon were never recovered.
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