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Yucca Flat Nevada -- This photo was taken November 1, 1951 at Yucca Flat, the Nevada Test Site. Note: The soldiers were provided no protection from the harmful radiation, however, the 'Top Brass' viewed the shot from high atop Lookout Mountain in concrete reinforced bunkers.
Yucca Flat Nevada -- This photo was taken November 1, 1951 at Yucca Flat, the Nevada Test Site. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 188th Airborne Infantry Regiment, Ft. Campbell, KY., are watching the atomic test.
Soldiers Watching A-Bomb at Yucca Flat, Nevada. This photo is shot 'Dog' and was a 21.5 kiloton device dropped from a B-50 Bomber in the Buster-Jangle series of tests on November 1, 1951. Soldiers had to be seated on the desert floor or else the blast would have knocked them down. This photo was also published in the November 12, 1951 Life Magazine.