World / USA / Nevada / Indian Springs, 35 km from center Coordinates: 36°48'7"N   115°56'1"W
Frenchman Flats

A one-kiloton (4 terajoule) Nuclear bomb was dropped on Frenchman Flats
on January 27, 1951.
- Site of several famous early above ground nuclear test blasts.
Category: flats

place comments:
11 months ago   +3
the test was called ranger-able
6 months ago fermat   +1
This was also the first detonation in the US after Trinity.
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