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TITLE: |
Operation Sandstone |
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FILM NUMBER: |
800003/08 |
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Historical Test Films |
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DESCRIPTION: |
Operation Sandstone was a series of atmospheric nuclear "proof tests" conducted in the Pacific Proving Grounds Marshall Islands area in 1948. The goal of this test series was to prove the changes to implosion warhead design that used less plutonium.
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1948 |
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CREDIT: |
U.S. Department of Energy |
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