As of October 25, the AEC had reported 24 shots in the new Soviet series, 12 of them in a megaton range, including a super bomb with a yield of 30 to 50 megatons ( the equivalent of 30 million to 50 million tons of TNT ) ; ;

But we had hardly started to adjust our thinking to this new uranium weapon when we were faced with the hydrogen bomb.

The Fat Man | atomic bomb Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | dropped on Nagasaki had a plutonium charge.

The calls also indicated that one of the men had tied a box around his torso, and claimed there was a bomb inside ; it is not known which hijacker this was.

The calls also indicated that one of the men had tied a box around his torso, and claimed there was a bomb inside-it is not known which hijacker this was.

During his visit to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Manila in 1996, he was saved shortly before his car was due to drive over a bridge where a bomb had been planted.

During World War I, the Germans used Zeppelins as bombers since they had the range and capacity to carry a useful bomb load from Germany to England.

Brueys had augmented the fort with his bomb vessels and gunboats, which were anchored among the rocks to the west of the island in a position to give support to the head of the French line.

The official army position, backed by the British Home Secretary the next day in the House of Commons, was that the paratroopers had reacted to gun and nail bomb attacks from suspected IRA members.

Just as Daken appears to have won Xavier pulls both of them onto the astral plane revealing that the psychic bomb had little effect on him because his psyche was already shattered.

In August 1939 Leó Szilárd had prepared and Albert Einstein signed the famous letter warning President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the probability that the Nazis were planning to build an atomic bomb.

IRA member Thomas McMahon had slipped onto the unguarded boat that night and attached a radio-controlled fifty-pound ( 23 kg ) bomb.

Who activated the radio-controlled bomb is not known: McMahon had been arrested earlier at a Garda checkpoint between Longford and Granard.

In June a V-1 flying bomb landed on Mortimer Crescent and the Orwells had to find somewhere else to live.

In the western sectors, most of the industrial plants had minimal bomb damage and the Allies dismantled 5 % of the industrial plants for reparations.

On August 21, 1975, a bomb that came within 1 / 16 of an inch of detonating was discovered where a Los Angeles Police Department patrol car had been parked in front of an International House of Pancakes restaurant earlier in the day.

One police officer present that day described the first bomb as one of " the most dangerous pipe bombs he had ever seen " and went on to say:

At Soliah's 2002 sentencing hearing on the bombing, police officer John Hall, who had been in the car on top of the bomb described a little girl who stood feet away with her family:

Two witnesses who had originally testified in her grand jury indictment had died by the time she was found and brought to trial: a plumber who had sold materials used in the bomb had picked Soliah out of a lineup as one of the buyers, and a bomb expert had stated the explosive could have been built in Soliah's apartment.

He has gained only one thing -- he has exploded a 50-megaton bomb and he probably has rockets with sufficient thrust to lob it over the shorter intercontinental ranges.

* 1971 – A bomb exploded in the Liberal Party campaign rally in Plaza Miranda, Manila, Philippines with several anti-Marcos political candidates injured.

After a failed attempt to bomb Canary Wharf, a large IRA bomb exploded at South Quay on 9 February 1996.

In Sartre's case, this was witnessed in June 1961, when a plastic bomb exploded in the entrance of his apartment building.

In late December 1991 a car bomb ( estimated to carry 100 kg ( 220 pounds ) of TNT ) exploded in the Muslim neighborhood of Basta.

That same month, a Montonero bomb exploded at the headquarters of the Argentine Army in Buenos Aires, injuring at least six soldiers.

On 9 November, eleven police officers were wounded when a Montoneros bomb exploded at the police headquarters of La Plata during a meeting of the Buenos Aires police chiefs.

Finally, the PRC exploded its first atomic bomb in October 1964 and subsequently refused to give North Korea any nuclear weapons of its own, apparently fearing that Kim was too likely to use them in his quest to reunify the peninsula.

In May 2008, a small bomb exploded outside the Norwegian embassy in Kathmandu.

It is estimated that 646 people were inside the building when the bomb exploded.

In 1958, as part of Operation Argus, the United States Navy exploded an atomic bomb high in the upper atmosphere, southeast of the main island.

The bomb exploded prematurely, just before midnight while no one was in the office.

On July 2, 1915, prior to the United States ' entry into World War I, Eric Muenter ( aka Frank Holt ), a German professor who wanted to stop American support of the Allies in World War I, exploded a bomb in the reception room of the U. S. Senate.

On March 1, 1971, a bomb exploded on the ground floor of the Capitol, placed by the radical left domestic terrorist group, the Weather Underground.

The apex of this period of turmoil occurred on 12 December 1969, when a bomb exploded at the National Agrarian Bank in Piazza Fontana, killing seventeen people and injuring eighty-eight.

On September 16, 1920, close to the corner of Wall and Broad Street, the busiest corner of the financial district and across the offices of the Morgan Bank, a powerful bomb exploded.

On 15 August 1998, four months after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, the Real IRA exploded a car bomb in Omagh, County Tyrone, killing 31 people and injuring 220, from many communities.

* 31 July: Nine people, some of them American students, were killed when a bomb exploded in the Frank Sinatra cafeteria on the Hebrew University Mt.

* 28 November: Kenyan hotel bombing: Three Israelis, including two brothers, and 10 Kenyans killed when a car bomb exploded in the lobby of the Israeli-owned beachfront Paradise Hotel, frequented almost exclusively by Israeli tourists near Mombasa in Kenya.

His concept was to put some tritium and / or deuterium in close proximity to a fission bomb, with the hope that the heat and intense flux of neutrons released when the bomb exploded, would ignite a self sustaining fusion reaction.

In 1993, a car bomb exploded in Via dei Georgofili and damaged parts of the palace, killing five people.

A fragmentation bomb exploded, and shrapnel was found around the crater.

Near Medford, Oregon, a balloon bomb exploded in towering flames.