Nuclear Weapons Database

Comprehensive guide to nuclear weapons systems, their specifications, and strategic roles in global defense

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B83 Nuclear Bomb
Strategic Bomb
Active (Being Retired)

B83 Nuclear Bomb

United States

America's last megaton-class warhead and highest-yield weapon in the U.S. arsenal.

Key Specifications

Yield:1.2 Megatons
weight:2,400 lbs
length:12 feet
deployment:Air-dropped
Tsar Bomba (RDS-220)
Hydrogen Bomb
Historical Test

Tsar Bomba (RDS-220)

Soviet Union

The largest nuclear explosion in history - a 50-megaton demonstration of Soviet nuclear capability.

Key Specifications

Yield:50 Megatons
weight:27 metric tons
length:8 meters
deployment:Test Only
Dongfeng-41 (DF-41)
ICBM
Active

Dongfeng-41 (DF-41)

China

China's longest-range missile capable of reaching any point on Earth with multiple warheads.

Key Specifications

Yield:Multiple MIRVs
range:15,000 km
warheads:Up to 10 MIRVs
deployment:Mobile/Silo
RS-12M Topol-M (SS-27)
ICBM
Active

RS-12M Topol-M (SS-27)

Russia

Russia's first post-Soviet ICBM with advanced penetration aids and mobile capability.

Key Specifications

Yield:550 Kilotons
range:11,000 km
warheads:1 (Single)
deployment:Mobile/Silo
W88 Warhead
SLBM Warhead
Active

W88 Warhead

United States

America's most advanced submarine-launched nuclear warhead for Trident II missiles.

Key Specifications

Yield:475 Kilotons
weight:175-360 kg
length:5.75 feet
deployment:Submarine
LGM-30G Minuteman III
ICBM
Active

LGM-30G Minuteman III

United States

The backbone of America's land-based nuclear forces for over 50 years.

Key Specifications

Yield:300-335 Kilotons
range:13,000 km
warheads:1 (De-MIRVed)
deployment:Silo-based
Castle Bravo Test
Hydrogen Bomb Test
Historical Test

Castle Bravo Test

United States

The largest U.S. nuclear test that exceeded expectations and caused widespread fallout.

Key Specifications

Yield:15 Megatons
weight:23,500 lbs
length:15 feet
deployment:Test Device

Nuclear Arsenal Statistics

7
Weapons Profiled
4
Nuclear Powers
50 MT
Largest Test
50+
Years of Service

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