Shot PRISCILLA: A Test of the PLUMBBOB Series, 24 June 1957.

Abstract

This report describes the activities of DOD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shot PRISCILLA, the 5th nuclear test in the PLUMBBOB atmospheric weapons testing series. The test was conducted on 24 June 1957 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VII and VIII, and AEC test groups. This volume also describes the radiological safety criteria and procedures in effect at Shot PRISCILLA. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 27, 1981
Accession Number
ADA105674

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  • Burt Collins
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  • Martha Wilkinson
  • Mary Jo Viscuso
  • Steven Geller

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