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A 21 kiloton underwater nuclear weapons effects test, known as Operation CROSSROADS (Event Baker), conducted at Bikini Atoll (1946).

Image courtesy of US Govt. Defense Threat Reduction Agency: http://www.dtra.mil/press_resources/photo_library/CS/CS-1.cfm

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 (cur) 16:17, 21 April 2004 . . JohnCrawford . . 800x629 (72260 bytes) (better picture)
(del) (rev) 11:49, 13 June 2003 . . Trelvis . . 400x314 (29211 bytes) (larger pic)
(del) (rev) 08:44, 13 June 2003 . . Trelvis . . 144x113 (12286 bytes) (Operation Crossroads Baker explosion)

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current18:33, 2 December 2005800×629 (63 KB)Fastfission ( A 21 kiloton underwater nuclear weapons effects test, known as Operation CROSSROADS (Event Baker), conducted at Bikini Atoll (1946). Image courtesy of US Govt. Defense Threat Reduction Agency: http://www.dtra.mil/press_resources/photo_librar)