Medium Atomic Demolition Munition

Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (MADM) was a tactical nuclear weapon developed by the United States during the Cold War. It was an atomic demolition munition (ADM), a combat engineering device for demolition of structures and for battlefield shaping. The device contained a W45 warhead with an estimated yield of 0.5 to 15 kilotonnes of TNT. Each MADM weighed 391 pounds (177 kg) in its transportation container. They were deployed between 1962 and 1986.

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1965  Wikimedia, Wikidata
MADM
atomic demolition munition, United States, 

nuclear weapon, T-4 Atomic Demolition Munition, Violet Club, 

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Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (internal)

Underground emplacement of the Medium Atomic Demolition Munition

The Medium Atomic Demolition Munition in its housing

Underground emplacement of the Medium Atomic Demolition Munition

Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (with scientists)

The Medium Atomic Demolition Munition in its housing

FM 5-26

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (internal)		Commons
commons	image		Underground emplacement of the Medium Atomic Demolition Munition		Commons
commons	image		The Medium Atomic Demolition Munition in its housing		Commons
commons	image		Underground emplacement of the Medium Atomic Demolition Munition		Commons
commons	image		Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (with scientists)		Commons
commons	image		The Medium Atomic Demolition Munition in its housing		Commons
commons	image		FM 5-26		Commons