Announced United States Nuclear Tests -- By Event __
Event Name.
Date (GCT)
Location
Type
“” Purpose... :
Yield Range. --
Calabash
10/29/69
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
110 kt
Calamity
Operation Dominic
10/27/62
Johnston fsiand
area
Airdrop
WeaponsRelated
Intermediate
Cambric
05/14/65
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
0.75 kt
Camembert
06/26/75
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
200 to 1000 kt
Camphor
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected onsite only
06/29/71
NTS
Tunnel
WeaponsEffects
Less than 20 kt
Campos
02/13/78
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Can
04/21/70
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Canfield
05/02/80
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Cannikin
Test of warhead of Spartan missile
11/06/71
Amchitka
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 5 MT
Canvasback
08/22/64
NTS
Shaft
Weapons Related
Less than 20 kt
Caprock
05/31/84
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 150 kt
Carmel
02/21/63
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Low
Carpetbag
12/17/70
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
220 kt
Cashmere
02704/65
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Casselman
02/08/63
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Low
Cathay
10/08/71
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Catron
10/24/58
NTS
Tower
Safety Experiment
21 tons
Cedar
07/02/58
Bikini
Barge
WeaponsRelated
Centaur
08/27/65
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
10/26/58
NTS
Tower
Safety Experiment
0.? tons
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected onsite only
Ceres
Radioactivity not detected off site
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