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- Largest nuclear bomb dismantled to date in the US arsenal, the B53 Wed, 26 Oct 11, 4:40amAccording to Wikipedia, this warhead (9.1 megatons) was apparently never tested, although an experimental TX-46 predecessor design was detonated 28 June 1958 as Hardtack Oak, which detonated at a yield of 8.9 Megatons. From...
- Largest nuclear bomb in the US arsenal, the B53, is dismantled Wed, 26 Oct 11, 4:40amAccording to Wikipedia, this warhead (9.1 megatons) was apparently never tested, although an experimental TX-46 predecessor design was detonated 28 June 1958 as Hardtack Oak, which detonated at a yield of 8.9 Megatons. From...