CATALOG OF WORLDWIDE NUCLEAR TESTING |
V.N. MikhailovEditor-in-Chief |
LA. Andryushin, N.P. Voloshin, R.I. Ilkaev, A.M. Matushchenko, L.D. Ryabev, V.G. Strukov, A.K. Chernyshev, and Yu.A. YudinAuthors
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begell-atom, llc |
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6. NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS OF INDIA AND PAKISTANI.India. 1.1. 05/18/74 - first Indian nuclear explosion that yielded from 10 to 20 kt. Pokhran test site, Rajasthan. Geographic coordinates of the test site are 27 ° 04' North and 71 ° 46' East. 1.2. 05/11/98 - three nuclear devices were exploded in a single nuclear test. There yields were 45 kt, 12 kt, and 0.2 kt. Shafts. Pokhran test site. 1.3. 05/13/98 - two nuclear devices were exploded in a single nuclear test. There yields were 0.5 kt and 0.2 kt. Shafts. Pokhran test site.
2. Pakistan . 2.1. 05/28/98 - from two to five nuclear devices were exploded in a single nuclear test. The total yield was 40-45 kt. Chagai test site, Baluchistan . Geographic coordinates of the test site are 28 ° 54' North and 64 ° 54' East. 2.2. 05/30/98 - one nuclear device was exploded. Its yield was 15-18 kt.
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