Atomic Veterans Photo Album

Operation Crossroads, 1946

This meter is pegged Saratoga
Radiation meter shows high reading, monitor feels nothing.
Atom blasted, Saratoga heads for the bottom, stern first.
Baker Shot from BikiniBase Surge
Baker Shot from photographic tower platform on Bikini.
Lethal radioactive base surge enveloping the target fleet.
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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