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A neutron bomb , technically referred to as an enhanced radiation weapon (ERW), is a type of tactical nuclear weapon formerly built mainly by the United States specifically to release a large port...
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Other proponents argued that deployment of the neutron warhead could be used as a bargaining chip against the Soviet SS-20 missile which was viewed as a threat to NATO forces in Europe. Opponents of the weapon argued that the neutron bomb made the idea of using nuclear weapons in war more conceivable.
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Cohen is the physicist who invented the neutron bomb, the one that kills people but leaves things like tanks and buildings ... Without tactical weapons like the neutron bomb, America would be left with two choices if an enemy was winning a conventional war: surrender, or unleash the holocaust of strategic nuclear weapons.
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Armored vehicles are very resistant to blast and heat produced by nuclear weapons, but steel armor can reduce neutron radiation only by a modest amount so the lethal range from neutrons greatly exceeds that of other weapon effects. ... In strategic terms, the neutron bomb has a theoretical deterrent effect:
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Learn what a neutron bomb is, how it works, and about a neutron bomb's strategic uses. ... north of Las Vegas, also in 1963. The first neutron bomb was added to the U.S. weapons arsenal in 1974. That bomb was designed by Samuel Cohen and was produced at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on neutron bomb (nuclear weapon), specialized type of small thermonuclear weapon that produces minimal blast and heat but which releases large amounts of lethal radiation. ... In strategic terms, the neutron bomb has a theoretical deterrent effect: discouraging an armoured ground...
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neutron bomb n. A nuclear bomb that would produce great numbers of neutrons but little blast and thus destroy life but spare ... France tested a neutron bomb at the Mururoa Atoll on June 24, 1980. Enhanced radiation weapons were also produced by France in the early 1980s, though they have since destroyed these weapons.
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History and photos of the lance missile (neutron bomb) ... All that time and I never new it was called the 'neutron bomb'. The neutron bomb was designed to target people but not cause heavy damage to buildings (a building friendly bomb). ... What is a neutron bomb? Definitions of a neutron bomb.
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Supposedly, the neutron bomb creates only a fraction of the fallout of thermonuclear weapons, but some experts argue that extensive use of neutron bombs would result in toxic clouds of fallout ... You Are Here: Trivia » Weapons of Military and War from Longbow to Nuclear Bomb » Military and War Weapons Neutron Bomb...
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Big Damm (conventional) Bomb. lol. The neutron bomb is the most detested weapon. So much so that noone will admit to having some on hand. ...
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