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To: steve86
That was just and Atom Bomb. The first hydrogen bomb was 1952 with exponentially greater yield..
8 posted on 02/24/2013 11:35:12 PM PST by higgmeister ( In the Shadow of The Big Chicken!)
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To: higgmeister

Sitting a couple hundred yards outside the Hanford Reservation at the moment.


10 posted on 02/24/2013 11:46:16 PM PST by steve86 (Acerbic by Nature, not Nurture™)
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To: higgmeister
That was just and Atom Bomb. The first hydrogen bomb was 1952 with exponentially greater yield..

That's when they went from kiloton to megaton. It was Operation Ivy at Eniwetok Atoll. The device was Ivy Mike. My father was there.

36 posted on 02/25/2013 9:40:22 AM PST by Antoninus II
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