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    Operation Sandstone was a series of nuclear weapon tests in 1948. It was the third series of American tests, following Trinity in 1945 and Crossroads...
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    at Eniwetok Airfield in 1948 for Operation Sandstone Operation Sandstone Ivy Mike test, October 31, 1952 Operation Greenhouse test Ivy King test, November...
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    Enewetak Atoll as part of Operation Sandstone in 1948. Four weapons were detonated on the Enewetak Atoll as part of Operation Greenhouse in 1951. Two are...
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    would occur after a nuclear attack. Operation Sandstone in Ireland was a top-secret British-Irish military operation. The armed forces from both states...
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    Berlin Blockade, all the assembly teams were in Eniwetok for the Operation Sandstone test, and the military teams were not yet qualified to assemble atomic...
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  • Michigan Sandstone, Minnesota Sandstone Township, Pine County, Minnesota Sandstone, Missouri Sandstone, West Virginia Sandstone Bluff, Wisconsin Sandstone Amphitheater...
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    accomplishment of motion picture documentation of Joint Task Force 7 (JTF-7), Operation Sandstone. After an extensive survey of the Los Angeles area, the General chose...
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    participated in Operation Sandstone and Operation Wigwam USS Estes participated in Operation Ivy and Operation Castle USS Leo participated in Operation Ivy and...
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  • device was built, in 1948 to measure the nuclear test detonations of Operation Sandstone. Prototype and production instruments were later built by EG&G, and...
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    assist with the Mark 3 tests in Operation Crossroads in 1946 and again for weapons testing at Enewetak for Operation Sandstone in 1948. Though, between tests...
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