Few people understand how powerful even a “low-yield” nuclear weapon actually is. The lowest-yield US nuclear weapon is the lowest setting on the variable-yield B61-3 or B61-4 gravity bomb deployed at six NATO bases in Europe: 0.3 kilotons, which is equivalent to 300 tons of TNT. https://t.co/Pd2KipKr0w pic.twitter.com/8H63fJVQI0
— Stephen Schwartz (@AtomicAnalyst) March 26, 2022
Even the little kaboom makes a big kaboom.