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Nuclear explosion 20 (Joe 16) data
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Country
USSR
Operation
1955
Date
1955-08-02
Yield
12 kT
USSR - 1955 - 20 (Joe 16)
Device Type: Implosion plutonium core Device: RDS-9
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USSR
1955
USSR - Year 1955 - 12 kT out of 2.3 MT
0.5%
Location
Semiplatinsk Test Site
Semiplatinsk Test Site - 12 kT out of 6.9 MT
0.2%
Purposes
Weapon Development
Military tests
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Ground
Dry surface
Atmospheric
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