Country United States Previous test series Operation Mandrel Number of tests 16 | Period 1970-1971 Start date 1970 | |
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Test site NTS Area 12, Rainier Mesa; NTS, Areas 1-4, 6-10, Yucca Flat Test type underground shaft, underground tunnel Max. yield 220 kilotonnes of TNT (920 TJ) | ||
The United States's Emery nuclear test series was a group of 16 nuclear tests conducted in 1970-1971. These tests followed the Operation Mandrel series and preceded the Operation Grommet series.
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