Operation Fishbowl
Series of 1960s US high-altitude nuclear tests / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Operation Fishbowl was a series of high-altitude nuclear tests in 1962 that were carried out by the United States as a part of the larger Operation Dominic nuclear test program.
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Country | United States |
Test site | Johnston Island, Johnston Atoll |
Period | 1953-1962 |
Number of tests | 11 |
Test type | high-altitude rocket (30–80 km), space rocket (> 80 km) |
Max. yield | 1.4 megatonnes of TNT (5.9 PJ) |
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