Atomic Veterans Photo Album

Operation Ivy, 1952

15 Days later, November 16, 40,000 ft. "Dog 1 to Destiny Control". This B-36 carries the King fission weapon for the drop over Eniwetok Atoll.

With eyes protected, men are prepared to watch detonation from Parry and Eniwetok .

Detonation Fireball.

Mushroom Cloud begins.

Scenes from the thermonuclear and fission tests of Operation Ivy are shown here. All photos are from the recently released video Operation Ivy.

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All Photos Courtesy of Uncle Sam

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