Capt. Robert A Lewis wrote the account during and in the immediate aftermath of dropping the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
An estimated 137,000 civilians are expected to receive bills for medical care they received at military hospitals and clinics since 2023.
“The incident was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire,” the release said, adding that rescue efforts are ongoing.
The event represents a precursor step toward validating capabilities essential for the B-21’s long-range, penetrating strike role.
By Michael Scanlon
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