Image of Fireball of atomic explosion (RDS-3 or Joe 8), Totsk Test

Fireball of atomic explosion (RDS-3 or Joe 8), Totsk Test Site, USSR, 24th September 1954

FOOTAGE number: TME3617815
Video title: Fireball of atomic explosion (RDS-3 or Joe 8), Totsk Test Site, USSR, 24th September 1954
Medium: hd
Date: c. 1950 AD - c. 1965 AD (C20th AD)

Video description: HD colour footage shows the formation of an explosion fireball from the RDS-3 (nicknamed Joe 8) device. Explosion power 40 kilotons. 24th September 1951. The nuclear device, "Svetlana" (RDS-3), was tested at the Totsk test site. The infamous Totsk test. Military exercise with real nuclear detonation. Orenburg Region, Russia. Filmed on 35mm.
Photo credit: Bridgeman Images
Video keywords: 20th century / weapon / Russia / footage / 20th century / armament / fifties / destruction / 50s / testing / atomic bomb / site / arms / color / russia / 1950s / atom bomb / soviet union / sound / blast / nuclear weapon / fireball / footage / union of soviet socialist republics / cold war / colour / test / c20 / explosion / ussr / rds-3 / 1954 / totsk / video / clip

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