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The Tsar bomb pronounced sar. Was a Russian thermo-nuclear weapon of 50 mega-tons only a test of half the size of what the actual model was supposed to be if they ever built the actual model. The Tsar had a blast radius of 60 miles to cause death

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What is the largest megaton bomb?

The largest megaton bomb ever detonated was the Soviet Union's Tsar Bomba in 1961, with a yield of about 50 megatons. It was the most powerful nuclear weapon ever created and tested.


What is the largest bomb ever?

The biggest bomb that was ever detonated was the Tsar Bomba. It was 50 megatons which is 500,000 kilotons which is 50 million tons of TNT. It was detonated just to show other countrys how advanced Russia was. There is a mock bomb stored in Chelyabinsk-70 for display. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsar_Bomba For more information.


What makes the whistling noise on bombs as they fall?

If you've ever seen a bomb you will notice that there are tail-fins. There are two purposes to these fins.To make the bomb fall where it is intended to go. Hitting a target with a bomb is a hard thing to do and a lot of technology goes into making a bomb the right shape to 'fall straight.'These tail-fins are also modified to make the screaming sound as they fall; to add a dimension of terror to a bombing raid.


How can biology destroy a society?

It is scientifically possible to create a bomb known as the biological bomb, or simply the bio-bomb, that can wipe out only biological materials such as the human body, or any other animal or plant. This can only be created through extensive study of the human and animal body. If this were to be created to a massive scale, it is quite possible that it can wipe out a country, perhaps even a continent or the world.


Where did the first atomic bomb land?

The first atomic bomb landed in Switzerland. Most people believe that it landed in Japan but there was actually one before that. >which of course landed in Switzerland