RDS-4 (Nuclear bomb)

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Description

The RDS-4 is a Soviet nuclear bomb that is usable in ground realistic battles. First tested on August 23, 1953, the RDS-4 was the Soviet Union's first mass-produced tactical nuclear weapon that can be dropped by a bomber.

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

General info

Despite the information on the in-game stat card, the RDS-4 is a nuclear bomb that is capable of destroying the map and ending the game.

Effective damage

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Comparison with analogues

Usage in battles

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Pros and cons

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History

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See also

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Nuclear bombs
Mark 6 · Mark 7 · AN-52 · RDS-4