File:South African nuclear bomb casings.jpg

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Photograph of nuclear bomb casings for use with South Africa's nuclear weapons program.

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for South Africa and weapons of mass destruction
Description	Photograph of partially fabricated outer casings for South African nuclear bombs. New information published by Nic Von Welligh who participated in the program disputes the claims that these are casings for nuclear weapons purpose.^[1]
Source	[1], original source photojournalist Mungo Poore
Article	South Africa and weapons of mass destruction
Portion used	full
Low resolution?	low
Purpose of use	Illustrate the weapons
Replaceable?	No - weapons components were destroyed after photos were taken
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of South Africa and weapons of mass destruction//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:South_African_nuclear_bomb_casings.jpgtrue

Non-free media information and use rationale true for List of states with nuclear weapons
Description	Photograph of partially fabricated outer casings for South African nuclear bombs
Source	[2], original source photojournalist Mungo Poore
Article	List of states with nuclear weapons
Portion used	full
Low resolution?	low
Purpose of use	Illustrate South Africa's previous weapons
Replaceable?	No - weapons components were destroyed after photos were taken
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of List of states with nuclear weapons//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:South_African_nuclear_bomb_casings.jpgtrue

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