Castle Bravo hydrogen bomb test, high-speed footage. This thermonuclear weapon test took place on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands on 1 March 1954. Part of Operation Castle, it was the most powerful nuclear device detonated at the time by the USA. The yield of 15 megatons was larger than expected, with the fallout affecting those in the surrounding areas. | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library |
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Länge: | 02:37 Minuten |
Seitenverhältnis: | 4:3 |
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