Announced United States Nuclear Tests -- By Date.0
- Event Name -

“Date (GCT)

|. Location - |: : Type. .

= Yield Range

"Operation Storax-- Continued

CR

Acushi

02/08/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Ferret

02/08/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Hatchie

02/08/63

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Related

Low

Chipmunk

02/15/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Kaweah

02/21/63

NTS

Shaft

Plowshare

Low

Carmel

02/21/63

NTS.

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Jerboa

03/01/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Toyah

03/15/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Gerbil

03/29/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Ferret Prime

04/05/63

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Related

Low

Coypu

04/10/63

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Related

Low

Cumberland

04/11/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Kootanai

04/24/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Paisano

04/24/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

05/03/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Device development

Accidental release of radioactivity
detected on site only
Accidental release of radioactivity

detected on site only

Gundi Prime

Note: Four storage and transportation tests on the bombing range during May and June 1963 were conducted as the joint USUK Operation Roller Coaster
Double Tracks

Operation Roller Coaster
Pu dispersal
Radioactivity detected off site

05/15/63

Bombing Range

-22-

Surface

Storage-Transp.

Zero

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