World has become the deadliest places to live with countries possessing deadly weapons and weapons of mass destruction like the Atom Bombs and Nuclear Bombs.
Currently there are enough nuclear weapons in the world to destroy the earth easily.The impact of the largest and most powerful nuclear bomb ever designed Tsar Bomba,would have a fireball radius of 3km,radiation radius can range from 12 to 30km.This means if the bomb were to be dropped can easily kill all living organisms for 30 km.It is high impossible to imagine the impact of a World War III.
There are currently 05 countries that are recognized as nuclear weapon states,who have signed the NPT(Non-Proliferation Treaty) to abide its three pillars namely non-proliferation,disarmament,and the technology.
These five countries are below:-01-USA
02-Russia
03-China
04-France
05-UK
India, Pakistan, Israel and South Sudan are the four countries in the world to have signed the NPT.
North Korea withdraw from the NPT program.South Africa ,Ukraine,Belarus and Kazakhstan previously possessed nuclear weapons and later transferred all of those to Russian and joined NPT. By 1998,Cuba was only country to have not signed the NPT but in 2002 Cuba also joined NPT.
These Top 10 countries with the most number of Nuclear missiles-2017:-
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| 01-Russia |
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| 02-USA |
Total Nuclear Missiles 6970, United States is the most powerful country in the world with the highest number of deployed warheads.USA has 2080 deployed warheads within the country as well as in other counties.There are 5180 other warheads which are either tactical nuclear warheads or non-deployed strategic warheads.
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| 03-France |
Total Nuclear Missiles 300, France has 290 deployed warheads and 10 other warheads.
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| 04-China |
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| 05-United Kingdom |
Total Nuclear Missiles 215,During the 1970s British government had a stock pile of 520 nuclear warheads. Today UK is considered as a powerful country in terms of its nuclear capabilities and number of possessed war warheads.
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| 06-Pakistan |
Total Nuclear Missiles 120,Pakistan is a non NPT signatory who is om race with India to possess more number of nuclear missiles and warheads.Pakistan's nuclear programme was led by Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto in 1972 in response to the development on nuclear research and weapons from its neighbor India.Bhutto fast tracked the nuclear research programme after India's surprise nuclear test cod-named the smiling Buddha in 1974.Finally in 1998 after India's second successful nuclear test,Pakistan detonated five nuclear devices in Ras Koh Hills in the Chagai district.This operation was code-named Chagai-I.Today,Pakistan has many nuclear missiles in its military reserve.
India total Nuclear Missiles 100,India is also a non-signatory of the nuclear Non-Proliferation,Treaty like Pakistan.India Started its nuclear research programme in 1967.India made its first surprise nuclear test in 1974 followed by the second test in 1998.
Israel total Nuclear Missiles 80,Israel is a country with aggressive and unfriendly neighborhood.Israel definitely needed its defense systems to be capable enough to counter any attacks on its soil.Though,Israel is known to possess huge amounts of nuclear missiles and weapons that might range from 80 to 400,but officially has 80 warheads in its nuclear arsenal.There are no evidence of date or record of its first nuclear weapons ranging from intercontinental ballistic missiles to submarine launched cruise missiles.
North Korea total Nuclear Missiles 8,North Korea was previously signatory of NPT and later withdrew from it in 2003.In 200,North Korea confirmed that they have nuclear weapons.In 2009,they conducted their second successful test making the country full-fledged nuclear power .Currently,they have small and mid-range nuclear missiles inducted into their armed forces.
Iran total nuclear Missiles -N.A.Iran is a new addition to the list of countries that could possibly be possessing nuclear weapons and missiles.U.S. intelligence agency has already predicted that Iran could be possessing key ingredients to nuclear weapons.their strength and the number of nuclear weapons and missiles are still unclear.
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| 07-India |
India total Nuclear Missiles 100,India is also a non-signatory of the nuclear Non-Proliferation,Treaty like Pakistan.India Started its nuclear research programme in 1967.India made its first surprise nuclear test in 1974 followed by the second test in 1998.
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| 08-Israel |
Israel total Nuclear Missiles 80,Israel is a country with aggressive and unfriendly neighborhood.Israel definitely needed its defense systems to be capable enough to counter any attacks on its soil.Though,Israel is known to possess huge amounts of nuclear missiles and weapons that might range from 80 to 400,but officially has 80 warheads in its nuclear arsenal.There are no evidence of date or record of its first nuclear weapons ranging from intercontinental ballistic missiles to submarine launched cruise missiles.
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| 09-North Korea |
North Korea total Nuclear Missiles 8,North Korea was previously signatory of NPT and later withdrew from it in 2003.In 200,North Korea confirmed that they have nuclear weapons.In 2009,they conducted their second successful test making the country full-fledged nuclear power .Currently,they have small and mid-range nuclear missiles inducted into their armed forces.
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| 10-Iran |
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