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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

How many Hiroshimas is that?

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

There was another post somewhere with the calculation of the actual explosive warhead mass converted into TNT equivalent, and it was around 6kT total, just over a third of Little Boy which was 15kT. Which is still absolutely fucking insane.