It dates back to [[Soviet]] times, when a special regiment of SS-20 missiles was equipped with radio transmission devices instead of warheads. These missiles would be launched, broadcasting launch codes that would send all [[strategic nuclear force]] [[weapon]]s to their targets, even if Moscow was taken out. | It dates back to [[Soviet]] times, when a special regiment of SS-20 missiles was equipped with radio transmission devices instead of warheads. These missiles would be launched, broadcasting launch codes that would send all [[strategic nuclear force]] [[weapon]]s to their targets, even if Moscow was taken out. |