Shot PRISCILLA : a test of the PLUMBBOB series, 24 June 1957

Shot PRISCILLA : a test of the PLUMBBOB series, 24 June 1957 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.

Other author/creator	United States. Defense Nuclear Agency.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	[Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1981]
Description	102 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subject(s)	Nuclear weapons--Testing. Atomic bomb--Nevada --Testing. Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)

Contents	Preface. pp. 1.
Contents	Chapter 1. Introduction. pp. 12.
Contents	Chapter 2. Exercise Desert Rock VII and VIII operations at Shot PRISCILLA. pp. 23.
Contents	Chapter 3. Nevada Test Organization operations at Shot PRISCILLA. pp. 34.
Contents	Chapter 4. Radiation protection at Shot PRISCILLA. pp. 64.
Contents	Reference list. pp. 77.
Summary	This report describes the activities of DoD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shot PRISCILLA, the fifth nuclear test in the PLUMBBOB atmospheric weapons testing series. The test was conducted on 24 June 1957 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VII and VIII, and AEC test groups. This volume also describes the radiological safety criteria and procedures in effect at Shot PRISCILLA.
General note	Cover title.
General note	"United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review."
General note	"DNA 6003F."
Bibliography note	Bibliography: p. 77-83.
Technical rpt number	DNA 6003 F
GPO item number	306
Govt. docs number	D 15.10:6003 F
Stock number	National Technical Information Service paper copy

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