[funsec] How many nukes can reach your location?

[Paul Ferguson]

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On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:33 PM, silky<michaelslists at gmail.com> wrote:

>>
>> Yikes.
>>
>> http://nukeometer.com/
>
> It counts nukes from the country entered, which is a little weird.
> (Moscow, Russia, for example).
>

Yeah, but the breakdown is interesting:

6344 nuclear warheads
Are within range of
San Francisco, USA


By country
2347 from USA
3684 from Russia
192 from UK
121 from China
20:27

By delivery
2490 from long range ICBMs
0 from short range missiles
1083 from bomber aircraft
2771 from nuclear submarines


Now *that's* fireworks. :-)

- - ferg

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