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  • 21B46 nuclear bomb — The B46 nuclear bomb (or Mk 46) was a tested but never deployed American high yield thermonuclear bomb which was designed and tested in the late 1950s. Though originally intended to be a production design, the B46 ended up being only an… …

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  • 22Mark 16 nuclear bomb — The Mark 16 nuclear bomb was a large thermonuclear bomb, based on the design of the Ivy Mike, the first hydrogen bomb test fired. The Mark 16 is more properly designated TX 16/EC 16 as it only existed in Experimental/Emergency Capability versions …

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  • 23Mark 24 nuclear bomb — The Mark 24 nuclear bomb was an American thermonuclear bomb design, based on the third American thermonuclear bomb test, Castle Yankee. The Mark 24 bomb was tied as the largest weight and size nuclear bomb ever deployed by the United states, with …

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  • 24Canopus (nuclear test) — Canopus (also Opération Canopus in French) was the code name for France s first two stage thermonuclear test, conducted on August 24, 1968 at Fangataufa atoll.In 1966, France was able to use fusion fuel to boost plutonium implosion devices with… …

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  • 25atomic bomb — 1. a bomb whose potency is derived from nuclear fission of atoms of fissionable material with the consequent conversion of part of their mass into energy. 2. a bomb whose explosive force comes from a chain reaction based on nuclear fission in U… …

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  • 26Hydrogen bomb —    Known as the H bomb or super bomb, the hydrogen bomb was a development in thermonuclear weaponry that relied on fusion rather than the fission used in the atomic bomb and was a thousand times more powerful than original nuclear bombs. Although …

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  • 27The Bomb — can refer to either of the following novels:*a 1908 novel by Frank Harris about the Haymarket Riot * The Bomb , a 1995 young adult novel by Theodore Taylor about a teenager s fight to prevent the first atom bomb test at Bikini Atoll.The Bomb can… …

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  • 282006 North Korean missile test — For other North Korean missile tests, see North Korean missile tests. Two rounds of North Korean missile tests were conducted on July 5, 2006. The Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) reportedly fired at least seven… …

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  • 29fission bomb — noun An atomic bomb that uses nuclear fission as a source of energy I heard the fission bomb test clearly and I was over a hundred miles away …

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  • 30V-1 flying bomb — Buzzbomb redirects here. For the song by the Dead Kennedys, see Buzzbomb (song). For other uses, see V1 (disambiguation). V 1 flying bomb Fieseler Fi 103 Flakzielgerät 76 (FZG 76) V 1 flying bomb …

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