Operation Crossroads

pair of nuclear weapon tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll in mid-1946

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1946 — 1946 nuclear test series, Baker, Able, Q709, United States of America, 

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Location: 11.6, 165.5, ///peacefully.chastely.illuminated, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML

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1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

atmospheric nuclear tests of USA

1946-07-01T00:00:00Z

Operation Crossroads

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Battleship Nagato in US control

Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14732989726)

Bikini-map-400px PL

Crew members of "Dave's Dream," B-29 Super Fort atomic bombing plane, prepare for the bombing mission. Circa 1946

Dave's Dream on the Bombing Run, circa 1946

Flight deck of USS Saratoga (CV-3) before nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll, in June 1946 (146763100)

Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat drone is launched from USS Shangri-La (CV-38), in 1946

Operation Crossroads - Moving of Bikinians to Rongerik, March 7, 1946

Operation Crossroads - cameras aboard C-54 plane

Operation Crossroads - construction of instrumentation towers

Project 18 - Operation Crossroads (Bikini) Test Activities

Target and support ships for Operation Crossroads at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), in February 1946 (80-G-702126)

Test equipment aboard USS Saidor (CVE-117) before Operation Crossroads, circa in June 1946

The crew of "Dave's Dream" pose in front of their ship.

USS Burleson, arriving home from Bikini Atoll, circa 1946

USS Merapi (AF-38) replenishes USS Shangri-La (CV-38) at Roi, Kwajalein Atoll, in 1946

USS Skate (SS-305) underway at Bikini Atoll on 3 July 1946 (80-G-627489)

• Bombs at Bikini; the official report of Operation Crossroads (IA bombsatbikinioff00unit) (Wikimedia)

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	atmospheric nuclear tests of USA	1945	nuclear test series, Wikimedia list article		Wikidata
conflict	Operation Crossroads	1946	nuclear test series		Wikidata
document	Bombs at Bikini; the official report of Operation Crossroads (IA bombsatbikinioff00unit)				Wikimedia
image	Battleship Nagato in US control				Wikimedia
image	Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14732989726)	1922			Wikimedia
image	Bikini-map-400px PL				Wikimedia
image	Crew members of "Dave's Dream," B-29 Super Fort atomic bombing plane, prepare for the bombing mission. Circa 1946	1946			Wikimedia
image	Dave's Dream on the Bombing Run, circa 1946	1946			Wikimedia
image	Flight deck of USS Saratoga (CV-3) before nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll, in June 1946 (146763100)				Wikimedia
image	Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat drone is launched from USS Shangri-La (CV-38), in 1946	1946			Wikimedia
image	Operation Crossroads - Moving of Bikinians to Rongerik, March 7, 1946				Wikimedia
image	Operation Crossroads - cameras aboard C-54 plane				Wikimedia
image	Operation Crossroads - construction of instrumentation towers				Wikimedia
image	Project 18 - Operation Crossroads (Bikini) Test Activities				Wikimedia
image	Target and support ships for Operation Crossroads at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), in February 1946 (80-G-702126)	1946			Wikimedia
image	Test equipment aboard USS Saidor (CVE-117) before Operation Crossroads, circa in June 1946				Wikimedia
image	The crew of "Dave's Dream" pose in front of their ship.	1946			Wikimedia
image	USS Burleson, arriving home from Bikini Atoll, circa 1946	1946			Wikimedia
image	USS Merapi (AF-38) replenishes USS Shangri-La (CV-38) at Roi, Kwajalein Atoll, in 1946	1946			Wikimedia
image	USS Skate (SS-305) underway at Bikini Atoll on 3 July 1946 (80-G-627489)				Wikimedia