Nuclear explosion Sunset data

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Country
USA
Operation
Dominic
Date
1962-07-10
Yield
1.0 MT

USA - Dominic - Sunset

Device: XW-59 High yield advanced concepts test similar to Questa Alma Rinconada 4.06 kt/kg

Base info

USA - 1.0 MT out of 199.0 MT

0.5%

Operation Dominic - 1.0 MT out of 34.7 MT

2.9%

Location

Kiribati (Christmas Island) - 1.0 MT out of 30.0 MT

3.3%

Purposes

Weapon Development - 1.0 MT out of 528.3 MT

0.2%

Military tests - 1.0 MT out of 544.5 MT

0.2%

Deliveries

Atmospheric - 1.0 MT out of 295.4 MT

0.3%

Air - 1.0 MT out of 188.9 MT

0.5%

Air drop - 1.0 MT out of 165.6 MT

0.6%

Kiribati (Christmas Island) Map