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Mk13

  • Designer
    • Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
  • Service
    • Cancelled, August 1954
  • Type
    • ?
  • Dimensions
    • ? x 58″
  • Weight(s)
    • ?
  • Yield(s)
    • ?
  • Prototype
    • TX-13

Designed by Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory (LASL)1.1, the Mk13 was a 58-inch diameter high yield fission weapon, cancelled August 1954.1.1

  1. Hansen, C. (1988). US Nuclear Weapons: The Secret History. Crown Publishers Inc. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16404602
    1. p.106
  2. Cochran, T. B., Arkin, W. M., & Hoenig, M. M. (1984). Nuclear Weapons Databook Volume 1: U.S. Nuclear Forces and Capabilities (Vol. 1). Ballinger Publishing Company. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/566100883
    1. p.29 (PDF Page)