Operation REDWING, Report of the Manager Albuquerque Operations

Abstract

Operation REDWING was a series of full-scale tests of nuclear devices and experimental weapons evolved in the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory (LASL) and the University of California Radiation Laboratory (UCRL). In addition to extensive diagnostic experimental programs conducted by these laboratories, a program of weapons effects experiments sponsored by the Department of Defense (DOD) and a series of Sandia Corporation (SC) experiments were integrated. This report documents the operational aspects of REDWING.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 31, 1983
Accession Number
ADA995177

Entities

People

  • James E. Reeves
  • K. F. Hertford

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accidents
  • Aircrafts
  • Construction
  • Department Of Defense
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Health Services
  • Management Personnel
  • Marine Transportation
  • Medical Personnel
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Photography
  • Radio Equipment
  • Radio Stations
  • Telephone Systems
  • Test Facilities

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Nuclear Non-Proliferation and International Security
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • Urban Planning and Geography.