Operation Tumbler–Snapper
Operation Tumbler–Snapper was a series of nuclear weapons tests conducted by the United States in early 1952 at the Nevada Test Site. The Tumbler–Snapper series of tests followed Operation Buster–Jangle and preceded Operation Ivy.
Operation Tumbler–Snapper | |
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Tumbler-Snapper Dog, 19 kilotons | |
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Country | United States |
Test site |
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Period | 1952 |
Number of tests | 8 |
Test type | free air drop, tower |
Max. yield | 31 kilotonnes of TNT (130 TJ) |
Test series chronology | |
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