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Operation Ivy

Operation Ivy

Operation Ivy was the eighth series of American nuclear tests, coming after Tumbler-Snapper and before Upshot–Knothole. The two explosions were staged in late 1952 at Enewetak Atoll in the Pacific Proving Ground in the Marshall Islands. Wikipedia
Period: 1952
Max. yield: 10.4 megatonnes of TNT (44 PJ)
Number of tests: 2