Country France Number of tests 24 | Period 1986-1988 Test type underground shaft | |
Test site Lagoon Area 2, Fangataufa Atoll; Lagoon, Areas 5-7, Moruroa Atoll; Rim zone, Areas 1-2, Moruroa Atoll Max. yield 103 kilotonnes of TNT (430 TJ) |
The 1986–1988 French nuclear tests were a group of 24 nuclear tests conducted between 1986 and 1988. These tests followed the 1983–85 French nuclear tests series and preceded the 1989–91 French nuclear tests series.
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