Nuclear Test PHOTO UK British Atomic Bomb Blast ONE TREE 5x7
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Nuclear Test PHOTO UK British Atomic Bomb Blast ONE TREE 5x7. The test was carried out to evaluate Britain’s first-generation atomic bomb and marked a major milestone in the United Kingdom’s nuclear weapons program during the Cold War. 5x7 inch glossy reprinted photo of the first British nuclear test from Operation Buffalo at the Maralinga nuclear test site, showing “One Tree,” the first UK tower-mounted atomic bomb test conducted in Australia on September 27, 1956. This was the first British nuclear test of the Operation Buffalo series, detonating the early British nuclear weapon “Red Beard” design at approximately 16 kilotons. The test was carried out to evaluate Britain’s first-generation atomic bomb and marked a major milestone in the United Kingdom’s nuclear weapons program during the Cold War. Public domain
