*” Announced UnitedStates Nuclear Tests - ByDate.
Event Name.
Date (GCT) | 0. Location |...
Type. |:
: Purpose 22°
aan TaD
Operation Crosstie -- Continued
Faultless
01/19/68
Central Nevada
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
200 to 1000 kt
Cabriolet
Release of radioactivity detected off site
01/26/68
NTS
Crater
Piowshare
2.3 kt
Knox
02/21/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Dorsal Fin
DoD Event
02/29/68
NTS
Tunnel
Weapons Effects
Less than 20 kt
Buggy
03/12/68
NTS
Crater
Plowshare
5.4 kt
Pommard
03/14/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsReiated
1.5 kt
Stinger
03/22/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Milk Shake
DoD Event
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected on site only
03/25/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsEffects
Less than 20 kt
Noor
04/10/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Shuffle
04/18/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Scroll
Nuclear test detection experiment
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected on site only
04/23/68
NTS
Shaft
Vela Uniform
Less than 20 kt
Boxcar
04/26/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
1.3 MT
Clarksmobile
05/17/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 200 kt
Tub
06/06/68
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Seismic calibration
Row charge experiment--five
simultaneous detonations
Release of radioactivity detected off site
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