Originally Posted by
DodgyGeezer
How light can you make a small nuclear weapon?
small enough to put under a balloon - but what's the point? You have no control over where it goes - you'd have to hope it went over a target - and then you'd HAVE to drop it - at a time and place you can't predict so you can't get all your other forces ready to strike - and the certainty that a whole lot of ICBM's will come back at you
It's a balloon - and there are many reasons why they aren't front line military weapons since 1918.