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    Reggane (from Berber "Argan"; Arabic: رقان) is a town and commune, and the capital of Reggane District, in Adrar Province, central Algeria. Reggane lies...
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  • Reggane Airport (ICAO: DAAN) is a public use airport located 7 nm east of Reggane, Adrar, Algeria. "DAAN @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com. Google Maps...
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  • Command on 13 February 1960, at the Saharan Military Experiments Centre near Reggane, French Algeria in the Sahara desert region of the Tanezrouft, during the...
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    Adrar Reggane Tuat, or Touat, is a natural region of desert in central Algeria that contains a string of small oases. In the past, the oases were important...
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    Reggane District is a district of Adrar Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 33,540. The district is further divided...
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  • France executed nuclear weapons tests in the areas of Reggane and In Ekker in Algeria and the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in French Polynesia, from...
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  • The Reggane series was a group of 4 atmospheric A-bomb nuclear tests conducted by France between February 1960 and April 1961, close to the end of the...
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    communes in each district. Adrar Aoulef Bordj Badji Mokhtar Fenoughil Reggane T'Sabit Zaouiet Kounta Algeria portal In Belbel Krettamia Office National...
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    Trident submarines 45 France 290 280 13 February 1960 (Gerboise Bleue) Reggane, French Algeria Party Ratifier Triomphant submarines, air capability 210...
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  • the codename for a French nuclear test conducted on 27 December 1960 in Reggane, Algeria. This was the 3rd French nuclear test, after Gerboise Bleue and...
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    spanned north-south by a trans-Saharan route from Béchar in Algeria via Reggane to Tessalit and Gao in Mali. During the colonial era Poste Maurice Cortier...
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    spots in Algeria such as Adrar, Timimoun, In Salah, Ouallene, Aoulef, Reggane with an elevation between 200 and 400 metres (660 and 1,310 ft) above sea...
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  • Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-10. "Reggane (Commune, Adrar, Algeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location"...
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    scorpions were found to be among the few animals to survive nuclear tests at Reggane, Algeria. Desert scorpions have several adaptations for water conservation...
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    Bleue", France's first nuclear test, which occurred on 4 February 1960 near Reggane in the Sahara Desert of central Algeria. Among the states, the Community...
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  • the Centre Saharien d'Expérimentations Militaires (CSEM), 50 km south of Reggane, Algeria, then a French department and was designed as an atmospheric test...
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    Centaure rockets were launched from the CIEES/Hammaguir missile range, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani, and Andøya. It had...
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    Algeria. The village is located in the Adrar Province to the southeast of Reggane. The bordj sits at an elevation of about 346 m (1,135 ft) above sea level...
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    Rached Oasis 254 Erg  Algeria Adrar Ouled Said Oasis 268 Erg  Algeria Adrar Reggane Oasis 203 Depression  Algeria Adrar Rhamianou Oasis 249 Erg  Algeria Adrar...
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    and being ten hours behind his intended time, Lancaster departed from Reggane on the evening of 12 April to make a 750 mi (1,210 km) night crossing of...
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  • Françoise Merville Music by Roland Vincent Production companies Unit Three Reggane Films Marianne Productions Release date 5 September 1972 (1972-09-05) (France)...
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    the heat of a nuclear explosion were created by French testing at the Reggane site in Algeria. Following the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, it was discovered...
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    explosion took place at 40 km from the military base at Hammoudia near Reggane, which is the last town on the Tanezrouft Track heading south across the...
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    the Tuat region, a string of oases running from Bouda in the north to Reggane in the south. A vast area of sand dunes, the Erg Chech, lies to the west...
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    nuclear test, Gerboise bleue, was carried out on February 13, 1960, on the Reggane firing range, more precisely some 50 kilometers to the southwest at Hamoudia...
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    both crew members. On 27 March 2016, a Mi-171 helicopter crashed near Reggane due to technical problems, killing 12 soldiers and leaving two others injured...
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    atmospheric, 160 underground), four atomic atmospheric tests at C.S.E.M. near Reggane, 13 atomic underground tests at C.E.M.O. near In Ekker in the French Algerian...
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    tests between February 13, 1960 and January 27, 1996. Four were tested at Reggane, French Algeria, 13 at In Ekker, Algeria and the rest at Moruroa and Fangataufa...
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  • atmospheric nuclear tests and another thirteen underground tests south of Reggane (Algerian Sahara). The first was called Gerboise bleue ("Blue Jerboa")...
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  • companies Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique Reggane Films Valoria Films Distributed by Varloria Films (France) Release date...
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