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Splitter Munition
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Weapons & Defense
Splitters (also called conflagrators) are explosive devices that derive their blast yield from uncontrolled fission chain-reactions.
Left; RTI technicians preparing to dismantle a splitter munition, 1002 Kc. Right; A photo taken milliseconds after the detonation of a splitter warhead during Lacadovia's years of tests, 975 Kc.
Initial Discovery
Scholars are unsure if the originally-discovered splitters were even meant as weapons.