Tag: 400-kiloton nuclear earth-penetrating weapon (EPW)

Most alarming reader comment of the year to date [October 21, 2026]

Posted by Prescottfields24 18 hours ago “The B61-11 is the United States’ 400-kiloton nuclear earth-penetrating weapon (EPW). It was developed in the 1990s to replace the retired B53 bunker buster, offering similar ground-shock destructive capabilities with significantly less radioactive fallout due to its lower yield and improved penetration. Key characteristics of the B61-11 include: Design: […]