Country France Number of tests 22 | Period 1966–1970 | |
Test site Colette zone, Moruroa Atoll; Denise zone, Moruroa Atoll; Dindon zone, Moruroa Atoll; Fregate Zone, Fangataufa Atoll; Muroroa Atoll, Pacific Test Area (CEP) Test type air drop, balloon, barge, dry surface Max. yield 2.6 megatonnes of TNT (11 PJ) | ||
The France's 1966–1970 nuclear test series was a group of 22 nuclear tests conducted in 1966–1970. These tests followed the In Ekker series, French nuclear tests series and preceded the 1971–74 French nuclear tests series.
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