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Explosion of RDS-37, the Soviet Union's first two-stage H-bomb, first tested at the Semipalatinsk test...

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Largest available format 2048 × 1556 px 3,245 MB
Dimension [pixels] File size [MB] Duration [Seconds]
Footage 2048 × 1556 px 3,244.9 MB 51
FOOTAGE number
TME3619017
Video title
Explosion of RDS-37, the Soviet Union's first two-stage H-bomb, first tested at the Semipalatinsk test site, November 22nd 1955 (2K resolution)
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Date
c. 1950 AD - c. 1965 AD (C20th AD)
Video description

2K resolution footage of RDS-37 was the Soviet Union's first two-stage hydrogen bomb, first tested on November 22, 1955 at the Semipalatinsk test site. The weapon had a nominal yield of approximately 3 megatons. It was scaled down to 1.6 megatons for the live test. Filmed on 35mm.

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