What the records say
- When
- 9 Jun 1963
- Kind
- Nuclear test
- Where
- Nellis Nv
- Coordinates
- 37.00° N, 115.00° W
- Yield kt
- 0
- Type
- surface
- Purpose
- transportation-storage purposes
- Reported by
- DOE
Operation Roller Coaster
Series of 1960s joint US and UK nuclear tests
Operation Roller Coaster was a series of four nuclear tests conducted jointly by the United States and the United Kingdom in 1963, at the Nevada Test Site. The tests did not involve the detonation of any nuclear weapons.
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- Nuclear explosions 1945–1998SIPRI / FOA, via TidyTuesdayNo licence stated
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