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Modern nuclear weapon components are not described as peanut-shaped by the provided sources.

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A modern nuclear weapon's delivery cone typically houses the actual bomb component, which is shaped like a peanut.

The claim that a modern nuclear weapon's delivery cone typically houses an actual bomb component shaped like a peanut is false . Nuclear weapons delivery refers to the technology and systems used to place a nuclear weapon at its target for detonation . Sources indicate that a delivery vehicle's nose cone is designed to house a warhead . When looking at the internal elements of a fission weapon, they typically include a bomb core surrounded by a high-Z tamper . For example, the historic "Fat Man" bomb contained a plutonium core . However, none of the provided sources describe any modern or historical nuclear weapon component, such as a warhead or its core, as being "shaped like a peanut" .

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en.wikipedia.org
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nuclearweaponarchive.org
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academiccommons.columbia.edu
Academic92%
govinfo.gov
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rarehistoricalphotos.com
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apps.dtic.mil
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epa.gov
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ehss.energy.gov
Academic95%

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