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U.S. H-Bomb Test At Bikini Atoll
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keywords: cold war, nuclear testing, atmospheric test, hydrogen bomb, h-bomb, b-52 bomber, bikini atoll
Synopsis: The United States sets off its first Hydrogen Bomb in a nuclear atmospheric test dropped by B-52 Bomber above the Bikini Atoll...(read more)
- Date: 1956
- Duration: 00:02:18
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Bikini Atoll















U.S. H-Bomb Test At Bikini Atoll
An unholy radiance that outshines 500 suns blazes over the Pacific as America’s first H-Bomb is detonated 15,000 feet over the sea, after being dropped from a B-52 jet bomber. The full story of the vast scientific armada that set off the H-bomb is shown, from earliest phases to the comprehensive observations made of the blast. Atmospheric test of H-bomb.
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- Newsreels: 1956 - May 24