Nuclear explosion Questa data

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Country
USA
Operation
Dominic
Date
1962-05-04
Yield
670 kT

USA - Dominic - Questa

Device Type: Multistage Device: XW-59 Similar to Alma Rinconada Sunset yield considerably lower than expected

Base info

USA - 670 kT out of 199.0 MT

0.3%

Operation Dominic - 670 kT out of 34.7 MT

1.9%

Location

Kiribati (Christmas Island) - 670 kT out of 30.0 MT

2.2%

Purposes

Deliveries

Atmospheric - 670 kT out of 295.4 MT

0.2%

Air - 670 kT out of 188.9 MT

0.4%

Air drop - 670 kT out of 165.6 MT

0.4%

Kiribati (Christmas Island) Map