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The Army tested 'germ warfare' on the NYC subway by smashing lightbulbs full of bacteria. On June 6, 1966, a group of US Army scientists made their way into the Seventh and Eighth Avenue lines of the New York City subway. Some carried air sampling machines in boxes and on belts; others carried light bulbs.
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Apr 21, 1980 · Army scientists sprayed "harmless" bacteria directly onto New York subway riders in a 1966 test throughout downtown and midtown Manhattan, ...
Determined to anticipate possible Soviet attacks, the U.S. staged more than 200 domestic tests aimed at assessing national vulnerabilities to biological ...
Sep 19, 1975 · The “operator” of the test threw “bulbs” of a simulated biological poison on the tracks of two subway lines. He said he believed, but could not ...
Jul 13, 2005 · Containers of nontoxic bacteria were planted in the New York subway, bacteria was secretly pumped into the Pentagon ventilation system and ...
Mar 21, 1995 · The U.S. military proved nearly 30 years ago that deadly bacteria could be quickly spread through the New York subway system just like ...
Oct 24, 2017 · In New York, in 1966, agents threw light bulbs filled with bacteria onto the subway tracks to see if the whoosh of air from the trains would ...
Jun 29, 2021 · S&T's is working on cost-effective technologies to detect chemical and biological threats inside a subway environment.
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> But this wasn't a biological experiment on the citizens, which is the issue. It was an experiment to test the spread of material in a subway system. This is ...
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When the U.S. biological warfare program ended in 1969 it had developed six mass-produced, battle-ready biological weapons in the form of agents that cause ...