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Though incapable of a nuclear explosion at this point, the device still contained enough high explosives to destroy the shot tower and everything and everyone on it.
Here s What You Need To Remember: Even then the bomb was deadly. Though incapable of a nuclear explosion at this point, the device still contained enough high explosives to destroy the shot tower and everything and everyone on it.
In the spring of 1952, the U.S. government tested tactical nuclear weapons at the Nevada Proving Ground as part of Operation Tumbler-Snapper. It was the third nuke test series in 18 months at the Nevada site in an era of breakneck atomic development.