Image: TNT detonation on Kaho'olawe Island during Operation Sailor Hat, shot Bravo, 1965

Description: Operation "Sailor Hat", 1965. Detonation of the 500-ton TNT explosive charge for Shot "Bravo", first of a series of three test explosions on the southwestern tip of Kahoolawe Island, Hawaii, 6 February 1965. Weapons effects test ship Atlanta (IX-304) is moored in the left center. Note the shock wave spreading over the water just beyond the ship, and the shock condensation cloud lifting overhead
Title: TNT detonation on Kaho'olawe Island during Operation Sailor Hat, shot Bravo, 1965
Credit: Naval Historical Center / http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/ev-1960s/ev-1965/op-sa-ht.htm
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