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Scientists at the Khrulev Russian Military Logistics Academy have developed a new simulator, which will replace an older one. The aim is to provide "a clear simulation of the visual characteristics, such as the impact effect, flash of light and mushroom cloud, of a nuclear explosion on the ground" Another simulator previously used for the evaluation of explosions of nuclear devices dropped from aircraft, the IAB-500, has been out of use since 1984.