It's been forty years since the US Army's chemical weapons accident at Dugway Proving Grounds that killed thousands of sheep. Forty years ago, Rhetro Zenberg was less than forty miles away when the infamous sheep incident occurred... America's worst home-land chemical weapons accident.
"In the early morning hours of March 14, 1968, I was fast asleep in my cozy little bed, seemingly safe from monsters and bogy-men, while outside a winter storm raged. Not too far away, somewhere in the stormy twilight sky, a Phantom F-4 fighter-jet fitted with a special canister containing the highly toxic VX nerve agent headed out across the Great Salt Lake Desert on what should have been a "routine", open-air, chemical-weapons test."
See the whole story this Friday at zenberg.blogspot.com
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