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South Africa had its own nuclear weapons. [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction#Nuclear_weapons https://en.wikiped
by markvdb 5y ago
South Africa had its own nuclear weapons. [0]
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction#Nuclear_weapons https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa_and_weapons_of_ma...
- jessriedel 5y agoThose were simple gun-type pure fission weapons (~6 kiloton), which are two orders of magnitude smaller than the typical thermonuclear weapons (~1 megaton) left by the USSR in Ukraine.