BOMARC missile accident site

[10][3] A nuclear response team from Griffiss Air Force Base found "no trace of dispersed radiation" during spot checks "outside the facility's boundaries" for 66 mi (106 km).

[11] Approximately 300 g (11 oz) of WGP was not recovered,[12] "A significant fraction of the radiological material contained in the weapon [was] shipped…to Medina Base, San Antonio TX"[9] and then to Amarillo.

[13] According to the Trenton Times, “In June 1987, traces of a radioactive substance used in nuclear warheads (americium-241 related to plutonium) were found about one-half mile from the site.

[15] From April 2002 through May 27, 2004,[1][16] 21,998 cu yd (16,819 m3) of "contaminated debris and soils were packaged, shipped, and disposed"[17] at Clive, Utah;[18] the remains of the shelter were removed.

[20] The 1972[21] RW-01 perimeter fence with height 6 ft (1.8 m) topped with barbed wire[22] was extended by 2007 to include a larger area on the south.

The BOMARC launch complex at McGuire AFB