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Miguelito Loveless

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9. The nukes in Turkey are B61

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Wed Oct 16, 2019, 10:17 PM

Oct 2019

“Dial-a-yield” thermonuclear devices. Setting from 2 Hiroshimas to 200 Hiroshimas.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] mysteryowl Oct 2019 OP

Putin can get detonation devices from his agent. dchill Oct 2019 #1

Trump will ship them out to him mindem Oct 2019 #4

Slightly delayed birthday gift. dchill Oct 2019 #7

OUR nukes. OUR bases. But IN Turkey. RockRaven Oct 2019 #2

Okay, but is the US military guarding them? mysteryowl Oct 2019 #11

Google 'US nukes in Turkey' brings up this: Aussie105 Oct 2019 #3

So is Erdogan going to blackmail Trump with this? triron Oct 2019 #30

My understanding GP6971 Oct 2019 #5

Since 2009... cynatnite Oct 2019 #6

The US did not provide those countries with nukes! tableturner Oct 2019 #38

NOW we're talking turkey. dchill Oct 2019 #8

The nukes in Turkey are B61 Miguelito Loveless Oct 2019 #9

No thermo-nucloear bombs are 100 times destructive capacity of Hiroshima bomb at140 Oct 2019 #16

Not to keep you up at night sarisataka Oct 2019 #26

This may ruin your night, at140 Oct 2019 #31

I am quite familiar with blast radii sarisataka Oct 2019 #37

We don't need a madman with hydrogen bombs. triron Oct 2019 #32

They're in the custody of the US military Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 #10

Air Force times has a worrisome article on it. triron Oct 2019 #35

No, Turkey did not have nukes and does not have nukes sarisataka Oct 2019 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Baked Potato Oct 2019 #13

What is incorrect? sarisataka Oct 2019 #15

Never mind thanks Baked Potato Oct 2019 #19

No problem nt sarisataka Oct 2019 #21

Well, okay. That is why I am asking about this. mysteryowl Oct 2019 #14

Completely false sarisataka Oct 2019 #20

Thanks. mysteryowl Oct 2019 #22

Unfortunately there have been several reposts sarisataka Oct 2019 #27

I haven't seen that. triron Oct 2019 #36

One reason we had the Cuban Missile Crisis were over our nukes in Turkey! LeftInTX Oct 2019 #17

That was over nuclear missiles in Turkey Alea Oct 2019 #25

No, the US operated out of an airbase in Turkey ... and apparently had some nuclear armed airplanes karynnj Oct 2019 #18

You have nothing right. former9thward Oct 2019 #23

I have been so educated now by other posters in this thread. mysteryowl Oct 2019 #24

We've hade "nukes" since before I was born. This I know. herding cats Oct 2019 #28

You can bet those suckers are on there way out Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #29

This doesn't surprise me. They don't have to tell us if they move them. LeftInTX Oct 2019 #33

They need to be take out of Turkey. roamer65 Oct 2019 #34

Yep get them out Alea Oct 2019 #39

Yep. They're neither North, nor Atlantic anyway. (n/t) Lock him up. Oct 2019 #40