Announced United States Nuclear Tests -- By Event
‘Event Name.
Date (GCT)
Location:
.. Type
Donte Purpose... ||. ss¥ield ‘Range:
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Faultless
01/19/68
Central Nevada
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
200 to 1000 kt
Fawn
04/07/67
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Feather
12/22/61
NTS
Tunnel
Weapons Related
Low
Fenton
Accidental release of radioactivity
04/23/66
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Ferret
02/08/63
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Low
Ferret Prime
04/05/63
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Low
Fig
08/18/58
Enewetak
Surface
WeaponsRelated
Finfoot
Accidental release of radioactivity
03/07/66
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Fir
05/11/58
Bikini
Barge
WeaponsRelated
Fisher
Accidental release of radioactivity
12/03/61
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
13.4 kt
Fizeau
09/14/57
NTS
Tower
WeaponsRelated
11 kt
Flask
Operational release of radioactivity
detected on site only
05/26/70
NTS
Shaft
Plowshare
105 kt
Flathead
06/11/56
Bikini
Barge
WeaponsRelated
Flax
12/21/72
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Flora
05/22/80
NTS
Shaft
Weapons Related
Less than 20 kt
Floydada
08/15/91
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Fob
01/23/70
NTS
Shaft
Weapons Related
Less than 20 kt
Seismic calibration
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected off site
detected off site by aircraft only
Less than 20 kt
detected on site only
detected onsite only
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