atomcentral | Newsmen watch shot Charlie at the Nevada Test Site (1952) @atomcentral | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Behind the scenes as newsmen, the press and photographers are invited to the Nevada Test Site (Nevada Proving Ground) now called the Nevada National Security Site (NNSA) to witness shot Charlie of the Tumber Snapper shots in 1952. Includes a couple of color shots of Charlie at the end. Tumbler Snapper Charlie was a 31 kiloton atomic bomb airdropped and detonated at an altitude over 3400 ft above the Nevada desert.
Behind the scenes as newsmen, the press and photographers are invited to the Nevada Test Site (Nevada Proving Ground) now called the Nevada National Security Site (NNSA) to witness shot Charlie of the Tumber Snapper shots in 1952. Includes a couple of color shots of Charlie at the end. Tumbler Snapper Charlie was a 31 kiloton atomic bomb airdropped and detonated at an altitude over 3400 ft above the Nevada desert.