warhead
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The longer a drone flies, the more fuel it must carry, limiting the weight of its warhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Uranium metal can be used as fuel in a reactor or as a key component of a nuclear warhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
"Although reportedly carrying a dummy warhead, no nation understands the weight of nuclear testing in Pacific waters better than ours," the statement added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
The United States voiced alarm Monday over Beijing's nuclear program after China test-fired a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean, the latest move in its rapid military modernization.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Both bombs would be housed inside the casing of a single warhead.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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