The BADGER shot was a 23 kiloton nuclear ?
The BADGER shot was a 23 kiloton nuclear bomb. Over 2, 000 US soldiers were within 3.7 kilometers of the explosion and some moved as close a 460 kilometers after the blast. April 18, 1953, at the Nevada Test Site
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