OPERATION REDWING TALE:
PIM:
PPG ‘time
31 May 1956
OG6LS
_
Erie
GMT
30 May 1956
Sponsor:
1315
SITE:
LASL
PPG - Eniwetok - Yvonne
11° 32"
162° 21'
Lo"
52"
Site elevation:
HEIGH? OF BURST:
WN
E
Sea level
300 ft
TOWER OF BURST AND PLACEMENT:
Tower burst over coral soil
CLOUD TOP HEIGHT:
32,000 ft MSL
CLOUD BOTTOM IRIGHT:
10,000 ft MSL
REMARKS:
Only island dose-rate readings are available.
These were obtained
from aerial and ground surveys made by the Radiclogical Safety
organization at H+} hours.
The t-l*® decay approximation was used
to extrapolate the dose-rate readings to Ht+tl hour.
Yvonne in the atoll were only slightly contaminated.
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Islands north of