ANNOUNCED UNITED STATES NUCLEAR DETONATIONS
EVENT NAME
DATE (GCT)
t OCATION
TYPE
PURPOSE
YIELD RANGE
UNCLE
11/29/51
NTS
CRATER
OPERATION TUMBLER-SNAPPER
WEAPONS RELATED
1.2kT
ABLE
04/01/52
NTS
ATROROP
WEAPONS RELATED
1KT
BAKER
04/15/52
NTS
ATROROP
WEAPONS RELATED
1KT
CHARLIE
04/22/52
NTS
AIRDROP
WE AFONS RELATED
31KT
006
05/01/52
NTS
ATROROP
WEAPONS RELATED
19KT
EASY
05/07/52
NTS
TOWER
HE AFONS RELATED
12kT
FOX
05/25/52
NTS
TOWER
WE APONS RELATED
12K?
GEORGE
06/018752
NTS
TOWER
WEAPONS RELATED
15KT
HOW
06/05/52
NTS
TOWER
WEAPONS RELATED
14KT
SURFACE
WEAPONS RELATED
10.4MT
ATROROP
WE APONS RELATED
500 KT
OPERATION IVY
MIKE
10731752
ENTIWET oK
EXPERIMENTAL THERMONUCLEAR DEVICE
KING
11/15/52
ENIWETOK
OPERATION UPSHOT-KNOTHOLE
ANNIE
03717753
NTS
TOWER
WEAPONS RELATED
16KT
NANCY
03724753
NTS
TOWER
WE AFONS RELATED
24kt
RUTH
03/31/53
NTS
TOWER
WEAPONS RELATED
0.2KT
DIXIE
04/06/53
NTS
ATROROP
WE AFONS RELATED
L1KT
RAY
04/11/53
NTS
TOWER
WEAPONS RELATED
0.2KT
BADGER
04/18/53
NTS
TOWER
WEAFONS RELATED
23KT
SIMON
04/25/53
NTS
TOWER
WEAPONS RELATED
&3KT
ENCORE
05/06/53
NTS
AIRDROP
WEAPONS RELATED
27KT
HARRY
05/19/53
NTS
TOWER
WEAPONS RELATED
32KT
GRABLE
05725753
FIRED FROM 280MM GUN
NTS
GUN
WEAPONS RELATED
1SKT
CLIMAX
NTS
ATRDROP
WEAPONS RELATED
61KT
SURF ACE
WEAPONS RELATED
1S5NT
06/04/53
OPERATION CASTLE
BRAVO
EXPERIMENTAL
02/28/54
BIKINI
TFHERMONUCLEAR DEVICE