Announced United States Nuclear Tests -- By Event
Event Name -

Date (GCT)

Location -

ge

-- Type -

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Purpose... | —
“2 ¥feld: Range:
comet

Kootanai
Accidental release of radioactivity

04/24/63

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Kryddost

05/06/82

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 20 kt

Laban

08/03/83

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 20 kt

Labis

02/05/70

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

25 kt

Labquark

09/30/86

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 150 kt

Lacrosse

05/04/56

Enewetak

Surface

Weapons Related

40 kt

Laguna

06/23/71

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 200 kt

Lampblack

01/18/66

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 200 kt

Lanpher

10/18/67

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 200 kt

Laplace

09/08/57

NTS

Batloon

WeaponsRelated

1 kt

Laredo

05/21/88 |

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 150 kt

Lassen

06/05/57.

NTS

Balloon

WeaponsRelated

0.5 tons

Latir

02/27/74

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 200 kt

Lea

10/13/58

NTS

Balloon

WeaponsRelated

1.4 kt

Ledoux

09/27/90

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Effects

Less than 20 kt

Leyden

11/26/75

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 20 kt

Lime

04/01/66

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 20 kt

Linden

06/18/58

Enewetak

Barge

Weapons Related

Liptauer

04/03/80

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 150 kt

Little Feller |

07/17/62

NTS

Surface

WeaponsEffects

Low

detected onsite only

Radioactivity not detected off site

Slightly above ground

DoD Event--Operation Sunbeam
Release of radioactivity detected off site

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