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Operation Grommet

Operation Grommet
Information
Country United States
Test site Amchitka Island, Alaska; NTS Area 12, Rainier Mesa; NTS Area 16, Shoshone Mountain; NTS Areas 5, 11, Frenchman Flat; NTS, Areas 1-4, 6-10, Yucca Flat
Period 1971-1972
Number of tests 34
Test type underground shaft, underground tunnel
Max. yield 4.8 megatonnes of TNT (20 PJ)
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The United States's Grommet nuclear test series was a group of 34 nuclear tests conducted in 1971-1972. These tests followed the Operation Emery series and preceded the Operation Toggle series.


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