Atomic Veterans Photo Album

Operation Crossroads, 1946

Photo Towers Dave's Dream
Photographic towers on Bikini
Dave's Dream being loaded with the Able bomb
Able detonationUSS Nevada
Able Shot detonates above the assembled target fleet.
USS Nevada, intended ground zero, is 650 yds from detonation
Scenes from the two atomic tests of Operation Crossroads are shown here. All photos are from the recently released video Operation Crossroads.

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All Photos Courtesy of Uncle Sam

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