Cresset | |
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Country | United States |
Test site |
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Period | 1977-1978 |
Number of tests | 22 |
Test type | underground shaft, underground tunnel |
Max. yield | 150 kilotonnes of TNT (630 TJ) |
Test series chronology | |
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The United States's Cresset nuclear test series was a group of 22 nuclear tests conducted in 1977-1978. These tests followed the Operation Fulcrum series and preceded the Operation Quicksilver series.