Operation Aqueduct

Nuclear test Operation Aqueduct
nation	United States
Test location	Nevada Test Site
Period	1989-1990
Number of tests	11
Test type	Underground tests
Max. Explosive force	20-150 kT
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The operation aqueduct was a series of eleven US nuclear weapons testing , the 1989 and 1990 on the site Nevada Test in Nevada was conducted.

The individual tests of the Aqueduct series

#	bomb	Date / Time ( GMT )	Proving Ground	Test type	Explosive power	Remarks
1	Hornitos	October 31, 1989 3:30 p.m.	Area 20bc	Manhole	20 to 150 kT
2	Muleshoe	November 15, 1989 8:20 pm	Area 7bk	Manhole	<20 kT
3	Barnwell	December 8, 1989 3:00 p.m.	Area 20az	Manhole	20 to 150 kT
4th	Whiteface-A Whiteface-B	December 20, 1989 10:00 p.m.	Area 3lp Area 3lp	Shaft shaft	<20 kT <20 kT	Simultaneous ignition of various bombs in one shaft
5	Metropolis	March 10, 1990 4:00 p.m.	Area 2gh	Manhole	20 to 150 kT
6th	Bowie	April 6, 1990 5:00 p.m.	Area 3mk	Manhole	<20 kT
7th	Bullion	June 13, 1990 4:00 p.m.	Area 20bd	Manhole	20 to 150 kT
8th	Austin	June 21, 1990 6:15 pm	Area 6e	Manhole	<20 kT
9	Mineral Quarry Randsburg	July 25, 1990 3:00 p.m.	Area 12n.22 Area 12n.22a	Tunnel tunnel	<20 kT <20 kT	Simultaneous detonation of different bombs in different shafts
10	Sundown-A Sundown-B	September 20, 1990 4:15 p.m.	Area 1d Area 1d	Shaft shaft	<20 kT <20 kT	Simultaneous ignition of various bombs in one shaft
11	Ledoux	September 27, 1990 6:02 pm	Area 1a.01	Manhole	<20 kT

Nuclear test Operation Aqueduct
nation	United States United States
Test location	Nevada Test Site
Period	1989-1990
Number of tests	11
Test type	Underground tests
Max. Explosive force	20-150 kT
navigation
Previous test	Operation Cornerstone
Next test	Operation Sculpin