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    Map all coordinates in "Operation BusterJangle" using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX...
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    Site. The Tumbler–Snapper series of tests followed Operation BusterJangle and preceded Operation Ivy. The Tumbler phase, sponsored by the Atomic Energy...
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    of nuclear weapons tests was preceded by Operation Ranger and succeeded by Operation Buster-Jangle. Operation Greenhouse showcased new and aggressive designs...
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    TX-7E, a prototype Mark 7 nuclear bomb design used in the 1951 Operation Buster-Jangle Easy test. It produced a yield of 22kt (comparable to the Fat Man...
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    the low-altitude bombing system (LABS). The weapon was tested in Operation Buster-Jangle. To facilitate external carry by fighter-bomber aircraft, Mark...
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    Footage of the Buster-Jangle Baker test is often mislabeled as belonging to the Ranger Able test. Both shots can be told apart because the Buster Baker test...
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    Operation BUSTER-JANGLE Fact Sheet Defense Threat Reduction Agency Operation TUMBLER-SNAPPER Fact Sheet Defense Threat Reduction Agency Operation UPSHOT-KNOTHOLE...
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    arms operations (to include combined arms maneuver and wide–area security, armored and mechanized operations and airborne and air assault operations), special...
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    of the Buster-Jangle series (DNA 6025F) (PDF). Defense Nuclear Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-10. "Operation Buster-Jangle". The Nuclear...
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    of the Buster-Jangle series (DNA 6025F) (PDF), Defense Nuclear Agency, archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2007 Operation Buster-Jangle, The Nuclear...
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    detonations. The first underground test at the site was the "Uncle" shot of Operation Jangle. Uncle detonated on November 29, 1951, within a shaft sunk into Area 10...
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  • bhangmeter was developed to observe the detonations of Operation Buster-Jangle (1951) and Operation Tumbler-Snapper (1952). These tests lay the groundwork...
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  • TX-7E, a prototype Mark 7 nuclear bomb design used in the 1951 Operation Buster-Jangle "Easy" test. Although not an outright fizzle, MET's actual yield...
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    Bradley, doubted that there would ever be another large-scale amphibious operation. In stature and seniority, General of the Army Douglas MacArthur was the...
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    Possible? Carey Sublette. "Operation Buster-Jangle 1951." Nuclear Weapon Archive. Retrieved on 2008-05-04. Carey Sublette. "Operation Upshot-Knothole 1953 -...
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    "Operation Buster-Jangle". The Nuclear Weapons Archive. Ponton, Jean; et al. (June 1982). Shots Sugar and Uncle: The final tests of the Buster-Jangle series...
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    included Operation Crossroads at Bikini Atoll in 1946, Operation Sandstone at Eniwetok Atoll in 1948, and Operation Ranger and Operation BusterJangle at the...
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  • 1 November 1951 44-83699 is subjected to the Easy shot of the Operation BusterJangle atomic weapons tests as a ground target.[better source needed]...
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  • assassinate US President Harry S. Truman at Blair House. 1951 – Operation BusterJangle: Six thousand five hundred United States Army soldiers are exposed...
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    bomb-assembly function was usually undertaken by scientists. During Operation Buster-Jangle, AFSWP personnel showed films and gave lectures to 2,800 military...
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  • Canada in the unconventional resources of Alberta and British Columbia. Operation of technologies involving long-term geologic storage of waste fluids have...
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  • Operation Ranger, was visible for 50 miles and lit the sky "like the morning sun". Target Nevada uses footage shown also in Operation Buster-Jangle (1951)...
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  • pressures for Operation Buster-Jangle and Operation Tumbler-Snapper in 1952, Operation Upshot-Knothole in 1953, Operation Castle in 1954, and Operation Teapot...
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  • November 1951, unable to get official clearance to attend the Operation Buster-Jangle Dog nuclear test, Hill was on Mount Charleston, a large mountain...
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  • fellowship to study aviation physiology. In 1951 he began working in Operation BusterJangle at the Nevada Test Site to determine the pulmonary effects in animals...
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    Greenhouse-Item was an American nuclear test conducted on May 25, 1951, as part of Operation Greenhouse at the Pacific Proving Ground, specifically on the island of...
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    two levels, can be formed under certain conditions. For example, the Buster-Jangle Sugar shot formed the first head from the blast, followed by another...
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    actually carried out by the United Kingdom at the NTS; four aborted tests in Operation Fishbowl; one test, Anvil/Peninsula, that jammed during lowering in its...
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    Area 7. The first underground test at NTS was the "Uncle" shot of Operation Jangle. Uncle detonated on November 29, 1951 within a shaft sunk into Area...
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    films: Operation Ivy, about the first hydrogen bomb test, Ivy Mike, "Military Participation on Tumbler/Snapper"; "Military Participation on Buster Jangle";...
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