Test 219
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Test 219
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Test 219 was a nuclear test conducted by the Soviet Union in the atmosphere via ICBM. The test was performed on December 22, 1962 over the Novaya Zemlya test range. It was a thermonuclear fusion bomb with a yield of about 24.4 megatons and a destruction radius of about 6 mi (9.7 km), making it the second largest thermonuclear explosion in history, only behind the Tsar Bomba test. It exploded at height of 2.44 mi.
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Thermonuclear explosion
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_219
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2023-12-29T19:04:13Z
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