Nuclear explosion 130 Tsar Bomba data

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Country
USSR
Operation
1961
Date
1961-10-30
Yield
58.0 MT

USSR - 1961 - 130 Tsar Bomba

Device Type: Multistage clean (< 30% fission) Device: RDS-220 Largest man-made detonation ever. Cleanest weapon ever tested; 97% energy from fusion. 3 stage but only tested at 2.

Base info

USSR - 58.0 MT out of 303.6 MT

19%

USSR - Year 1961 - 58.0 MT out of 96.7 MT

60%

Locations

Novaya-Zemlya - 58.0 MT out of 281.8 MT

21%

Mityushikha Bay - 58.0 MT out of 235.4 MT

25%

Purposes

Weapon Development - 58.0 MT out of 528.3 MT

11%

Military tests - 58.0 MT out of 544.5 MT

11%

Deliveries

Atmospheric - 58.0 MT out of 295.4 MT

20%

Air - 58.0 MT out of 188.9 MT

31%

Air drop - 58.0 MT out of 165.6 MT

35%

Novaya-Zemlya Mityushikha Bay Map