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This template is intended for use on articles about high explosive (conventional) tests for nuclear weapons effects.

Examples

Operation Sailor Hat
Sailor Hat Shot.jpg
500 short tons (454 t) of TNT (17 × 34 feet) awaiting detonation at Operation Sailor Hat. The USS Atlanta is visible in the background.
Information
CountryUnited States
Test site
  • Kahoʻolawe, Hawaii
  • San Clemente Island, California
CoordinatesLua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
DateNovember 12, 1964 – June 19, 1965
Number of tests5
AgencyBureau of Ships, DASA
ExplosiveTNT, HBX
Configuration
  • Stacked Hemisphere
  • Underwater Charge
Max. yield0.5 kilotons of TNT (2.1 TJ)
Test chronology
Template:Succession links
Template:Succession links
{{Infobox high explosive test
| name = Operation Sailor Hat
| image = Sailor Hat Shot.jpg
| image_size = 300px
| caption =  {{Convert|500|ST|t|abbr=on|0}} of  [[trinitrotoluene|TNT]] (17 × 34 feet) awaiting [[detonation]] at Operation Sailor Hat. The USS ''Atlanta'' is visible in the background.
| country = United States
| test_site = {{plainlist|
*Kaho{{okina}}olawe, Hawaii
*San Clemente Island, California}}
| coordinates = {{coord|20|30|15|N|156|40|44|W|}}
| date = November 12, 1964 – June 19, 1965
| agency = Bureau of Ships, DASA
| number_of_tests = 5
| explosive = TNT, HBX
| configuration = {{plainlist|
*Stacked Hemisphere
*Underwater Charge
}}
| max_yield = {{convert|0.5|ktonTNT|lk=in}}
| previous_test = [[Operation Snowball (test)|Operation Snowball]]
| next_test = [[Operation Distant Plain]]
}}
Operation Distant Plain
DistantPlainGasHemisphere.jpg
125 foot 20-short-ton (18 t) propane-oxygen hemisphere is prepared for detonation as Event 2A. The striped poles carry instrumentation equipment and a human figure can be seen in the lower right.
Information
CountryCanada
Test site
  • Suffield Experimental Station, Alberta
  • Hinton, Alberta
DateJuly 7, 1966 – August, 1967
Number of tests8
AgencyDefence Research Board, TTCP
ExplosiveTNT, Detonable Gas
Configuration
  • Stacked Sphere (Tower, Buried)
  • Stacked Hemisphere
  • Gas Balloon
  • Gas Hemisphere
Max. yield100 tons of TNT (420 GJ)
Test chronology
Template:Succession links
Template:Succession links
{{Infobox high explosive test
| name = Operation Distant Plain
| image = DistantPlainGasHemisphere.jpg
| image_size = 300px
| caption = 125 foot {{Convert|20|ST|t|abbr=on|adj=on|0}} propane-oxygen hemisphere is prepared for detonation as Event 2A. The striped poles carry instrumentation equipment and a human figure can be seen in the lower right.
| country = Canada
| test_site = {{plainlist|
*Suffield Experimental Station, Alberta
*[[Hinton, Alberta|Hinton]], Alberta}}
| date = July 7, 1966 – August, 1967
| agency = Defence Research Board, TTCP
| number_of_tests = 8
| explosive = TNT, Detonable Gas
| configuration  = {{plainlist|
*Stacked Sphere (Tower, Buried)
*Stacked Hemisphere
*Gas Balloon
*Gas Hemisphere}}
| max_yield = {{convert|100|tonTNT|lk=in}}
| previous_test = [[Operation Sailor Hat]]
| next_test = [[Operation Prairie Flat]]
}}

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