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Description: Buggy was the first nuclear row-charge experiment in the Plowshare Program (experiments to develop peaceful uses of nuclear explosives). The NTS experiment on March 12, 1968, consisted of simultaneous detonation of five 1.1-kiloton charges.
Title: Crosstie Buggy 001
Credit: This image is available from the National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office Photo Library under ID 949. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required.
Author: Federal Government of the United States
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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