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KIWI TNT deliberate rocket reactor excursion in 1965 (was Blast fromthe past)



 
 
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Old August 17th 05, 06:21 PM
Bill Higgins
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Default KIWI TNT deliberate rocket reactor excursion in 1965 (was Blast fromthe past)

Here's a writeup on the 1965 "KIWI TNT" test (no actual explosives
were harmed in this test) which produced the spectacular photo
Pat Flannery pointed out: "Environmental Effects of the Kiwi-TNT Effluent:
A Review and Evaluation," by R. V. Fultyn
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/radiation/dir/mstreet/commeet/meet6/brief6/tab_l/br6l1k.txt.

Once again, the photo may be found at
http://www.wps.com/archives/wxvax7.esa.lanl.gov/images/ktntb.gif.

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Bill Higgins
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