Nuclear explosion Castor data

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Country
France
Operation
1968
Date
1968-07-15
Yield
450 kT

France - 1968 - Castor

Device Type: Boosted fission Device: MR-41

Base info

France - 450 kT out of 13.7 MT

3.3%

France - Year 1968 - 450 kT out of 4.7 MT

9.5%

Locations

Moruroa Atoll Dindon zone - 450 kT out of 5.5 MT

8.1%

Dindon - 450 kT out of 5.5 MT

8.1%

Purposes

Deliveries

Atmospheric - 450 kT out of 295.4 MT

0.2%

Air - 450 kT out of 188.9 MT

0.2%

Balloon - 450 kT out of 10.1 MT

4.5%

Moruroa Atoll Dindon zone Dindon Map