MAKE A MEME View Large Image Operation Dominic Encino 001.jpg Operation Dominic I and II Operation Dominic - Shot Encino - Kiritimati Mushroom Cloud Type 1679m airdrop Yield 500 kt <br> This free-fall drop tested the Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos designed ...
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Keywords: Operation Dominic Encino 001.jpg Operation Dominic I and II Operation Dominic - Shot Encino - Kiritimati Mushroom Cloud Type 1679m airdrop Yield 500 kt <br> This free-fall drop tested the Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos designed XW-43Y5 warhead The B43 nuclear bomb B43 was a strategic bomb deployed in 5 yield variants from 70 kt up to 1 Mt This was a verification test of a reduced yield variant of the device fired in the Operation Hardtack I Hardtack I Elder shot 880 kt The purpose was to establish a reference point for future high yield designs The bomb fell 1000 ft from its air zero point The mushroom cloud rose to 62 500 feet http //sonicbomb com/modules php set_albumName album44 id Encino op modload name gallery file index include view_photo php sonicbomb com Federal government of the United States 1962-05-12 PD-USGov Operation Dominic
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