GLARING security lapses at Suffolk's high-profile Sizewell nuclear power base are revealed today in a major Evening Star investigation. We reveal that the Sizewell A and B nuclear plants are wide open to attack from the air – and proved the point by flying right over the reactor buildings unchalleneged.
GLARING security lapses at Suffolk's high-profile Sizewell nuclear power base are revealed today in a major Evening Star investigation.
We reveal that the Sizewell A and B nuclear plants are wide open to attack from the air – and proved the point by flying right over the reactor buildings unchalleneged.
And we were carrying a heavily-laden bag which could have been loaded with enough high-explosive to cause huge destruction
Our flight, when our journalist posed as a commercial photographer, went unchallenged as we did our aerial tour of the base. We were just TEN SECONDS from a September 11-style impact
For the full shocking story, see tonight's Evening Star.
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