B41 (nuclear weapon)/Definition

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A definition or brief description of B41 (nuclear weapon).

Highest-yield bomb (25 Mt) ever deployed by the United States; three-stage design; 1960-1977; replaced by B53 9 Mt bomb; two versions, one "clean" with lower yield and one "dirty" with greater fallout and yield.

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