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