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Shots WASP to HORNET: the first five TEAPOT tests, 18 February - 12 March 1955

prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense
Resource Type:
E-Book
Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Defense Nuclear Agency, 1981
Distribution:
Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service
Related Series:
DNA (Washington, D.C.); 6010F
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Abstract: This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shots WASP, MOTH, TESLA, TURK, and HORNET, the first five events of the TEAPOT atmospheric nuclear weapons test series. The tests were conducted from February 18 to March 12, 1955 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VI, AFSWP, AFSWC, AEC nuclear weapons development laboratory test groups, and the Civil Effects Test Group. This volume also describes the radiological safety activities undertaken at each of these five shots.
Contributors:
United States Defense Nuclear Agency , issuing body, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
United States Nuclear Test Personnel Review
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Other Related Resources:
Print version: Shots WASP to HORNET ([Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1981] — OCLC Number 8340949)
Related Series:
DNA (Washington, D.C.); 6010F
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons — Testing
Atomic bomb — Nevada — Testing
Radiation — Safety measures
Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)
Atomic bomb — Testing
Nevada
Nuclear weapons
Atomic bomb
Radiation
Nevada — Nevada National Security Site
Genres:
Technical reports
General Notes:
"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Test, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
"26 November 1981."
In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-168).
Sponsored by the Defense Nuclear Agency DNA 001-79-C-0473 Subtask U99QAXMK506-08
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (NTPR website, viewed Feb. 14, 2024).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (186 pages) : illustrations.
Digital Characteristics:
text file
Call Numbers:
D 15.10:6010 F
SuDocs Numbers:
D 15.10:6010 F
Other Standard Numbers:
Government Printing Office Item Number: 0306 (online)
Report Number: DNA 6010 F
OCLC Numbers:
784695626