USA - W28

W28


Atomic warhead designed for missiles AGM-28 Hound Dog and MGM-13 Mace and atomic bomb B28.
In England, it was modified and manufactured under the name Red Snow.


Diameter/Diameter: 0.5 m/20 in
Length: 1.5 m/60 in
Weight: 680 - 782 kg/1500 - 1750 lbs
Fuzing: air blast or contact
Manufacturing: 08/1958 - 05/1966


Power/Yield: 70 Kt - 1.45 Mt
Mod 1: 1,1 Mt
Mod 2: 350 Kt
Mod 3:70 Kt
Mod 5: 1.45 Kt


Source:
www.ammsalumni.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B28_nuclear_bomb
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