Definition of the term 'high altitude burst ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
high altitude burst
(*) The explosion of a nuclear weapon which takes place at a height in excess of 100,000 feet (30,000 meters). Also called HAB. See also types of burst. (US DoD)
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