Unlike strategic weapons, tactical nuclear weapons are designed for use ... But "these warheads can have explosive yields up to 300 kilotons, or 20 times that of the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima ...
TOKYO, March 28. /TASS/. On March 27, North Korea simulated a nuclear explosion using ground-to-ground ballistic missiles, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Tuesday. According to ...
The smallest tactical nuclear weapons can be one kiloton or less (producing the equivalent to a thousand tonnes of the explosive TNT). The largest ones can be as big as 100 kilotons. Strategic ...
Tactical or non-strategic nuclear weapons are meant for more limited strikes or use on the battlefield over a shorter range while strategic nuclear weapons typically have higher explosive yields ...
The CTBT, agreed in 1996, bans "any nuclear weapon test explosion or any other nuclear ... In June, Russia stationed a first batch of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. Mr Putin told a forum ...