After Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to equip the Navy with Poseidon nuclear torpedoes, British experts have simulated the devastating impact the United Kingdom would have if it were hit. daily mail.
Analysts believe that the installation will be able to carry a load that will be twice as powerful as the Tsar Bomb. According to his calculations, if Poseidon Doomsday was launched from his submarine and exploded at the mouth of the Thames, then the tidal wave would have completely destroyed London.
“It is quite possible that the River Thames was irradiated, but so few people live in central London that it doesn’t matter much,” said Professor Andrew Futter of the University of Leicester.
Rod Thornton, another expert at King’s College, believes the device will destroy all metropolitan areas close to the explosion site, whether it’s London or New York.
Before that, TASS, citing a source reportedthat the first ammunition load of the Poseidon nuclear super-torpedoes was made for the nuclear submarine Belgorod. The interlocutor of the news agency noted that the individual tests of the main units of Poseidon have been completed.
Formerly columnist for the British newspaper Express Jack Walters declarationThat Russia could stage a tsunami for the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance with the help of the latest Poseidon nuclear torpedoes.