Shot SMOKY, A Test of the PLUMBBOB Series, 31 August 1957.

Abstract

This report describes the activities of DOD participants in the atmospheric nuclear test, SMOKY, conducted on 31 August 1957 as part of the PLUMBBOB series. The various levels at which DOD personnel participated within the Nevada Test Organization and Desert Rock projects are described. Those projects related to DOD mission activities are described as to purpose, agency, results, operation, and radiological safety aspects. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 31, 1981
Accession Number
ADA103828

Entities

People

  • A. G. Nelson
  • C. Lowery
  • P. S. Harris
  • S. Obermiller
  • W. J. Ozeroff

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accidents
  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Cameras
  • Employment
  • Gamma Rays
  • Health Services
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Measurement
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Science
  • Nuclear Fallout
  • Personnel Management
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare
  • Warning Systems
  • Weapons Effects

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  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Government and Public Administration Law.