Nuclear Bombs

A Nuclear weapon is an explosive device utilizing the process of either nuclear fission or fusion (used in thermonuclear bombs) to generate a nuclear explosion. Both types of Nuclear Bombs release extreme amounts of energy, and are known for the destruction they cause following a detonation.

In the TNO universe, the first use of a nuclear weapon in warfare was the Atomic bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1945 during World War II. Throughout the Cold War, high yield Thermonuclear bombs were developed in order to greater increase their destructive power.