TSA officials reported the discovery of Civil War-era cannonballs during a routine X-ray screening at an airport. The artifacts, described as being the size of grapefruits, were identified as stolen items. The TSA has not disclosed further details regarding the origin of the cannonballs or the circumstances surrounding their transport.
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TSA Discovers Civil War-era Cannonballs During Security Screening
The TSA has announced the discovery of Civil War-era cannonballs during an X-ray screening at an airport. The cannonballs, which were identified as stolen artifacts, were described as being the size of grapefruits.
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TSA finds Civil War-era cannonballs ‘the size of grapefruits’ on X-ray in wild discovery
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TSA Discovers Civil War-era Cannonballs During Security Screening