Once all three elements are in the nuke, they mustdefend the bombsite for two minutes. During this window, enemy teams can defuse the bomb, and players must re-detonate it. The match will end if successfully defended, and the team will complete the Champion’s Quest contract. It’s impor...
So if a smuggled nuclear bomb detonates inside the U.S., even if the design belongs to Russia, the doubt over who set it off would remain. It’d be murky enough, anyway, to prevent an immediate retaliatory attack. A smuggled nuclear weapon is, naturally, harder to attribute than a ...
In 1961, a B-52 bomber broke up over North Carolina. It crashed on a farm. The crash caused two hydrogen bombs to fall on the area. They did not detonate. One of the bombs was recovered intact. The other bomb was only partially recovered. Its nuclear core is still buried under 200 ...