Able Shot Detonation

 22 October 51

This small atomic device was detonated on a tower with a yield of 0.1 Kilotons (KT)

Able Detonation

Fall 1951 Continental Test Series (Buster-Jangle) Approximate distance 7 miles.
Photo - Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

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