Report of Operation FITZWILLIAM. Volume 1, Design of Operation and Summary of Results (REDACTED)

Abstract

The object of Operation FITZWILLIAM was to obtain from the atomic weapons tests at Eniwetok in the Spring of 1948 the maximum amount of scientific data and the maximum testing of all available equipment and methods bearing on the detection of an atomic explosion at long ranges.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1948
Accession Number
ADA640652

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Air Force

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Detection
  • Government (Foreign)
  • Governments
  • Ionization
  • Ionization Chambers
  • Measurement
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Radiation Dosage
  • Reconnaissance Aircraft
  • Second World War
  • Telemetry Equipment
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.