Announced United States Nuclear Tests -- By Event
-Event Name... ....
Danny Boy

Date (GCT).

Location.

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. Type

oe Purpose: wo.

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NA

Yield Range...

psecree

03/05/62

NTS

Crater

WeaponsEffects

0.43 kt

Darwin

06/25/86

NTS

Shaft

Joint US-UK

20 to 150 kt

Dauphin

11/14/80

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 20 kt

De Baca

10/26/58

NTS

Balloon

WeaponsRelated

2.2 kt

Dead

04/21/62

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Delamar

04/18/87

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Related

20 to 150 kt

Delphinium

09/26/72

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Related

15 kt

Derringer

09/12/66

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Effects

Less than 20 kt

06/13/62

NTS

Tunnel

WeaponsRelated

Low

Diablo

07/15/57

NTS

Tower

WeaponsRelated

17 kt

Diablo Hawk
DoD Event

09/13/78

NTS

Tunnel

WeaponsEffects

Less than 20 kt

Diagonal Line
DoD Event
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected off site by aircraft only

11/24/71

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsEffects

Less than 20 kt

Diamond Ace
DoD Event
Simultaneous with Huron Landing

09/23/82

NTS

Tunnel!

WeaponsEffects

Less than 20 kt

Diamond Beech
DoD Event

10/09/85

NTS

Tunnel

WeaponsEffects

Less than 20 kt

DoD Event

Crater diameter 265 ft.,
depth 84 ft. in basalt

Release of radioactivity detected off site

Accidental release of radioactivity

detected off site

Des Moines

Accidental release of radioactivity

detected off site

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