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05007856.PDF

Catalogue reference: ES 38/ZT8W6

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This record is about the 05007856.PDF dating from 1958 Mar 04 in the series Atomic Weapons Establishment: Merlin Records Concerning Nuclear Test Veterans and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ES 38/ZT8W6
Title
05007856.PDF
Date
1958 Mar 04
Description

Document Title: Trials Planning Branch AWRE Scope for Operation Grapple Z and Personnel Training Programme.


Author: Not Specified.


Keywords:
Trials - Grapple - Grapple Z 1
Sites - Christmas Island (Pacific Ocean - now Kiritimati)
Aircraft - Valiant
Balloon
Trials - Grapple - Grapple Y
Trials - Grapple - Grapple X
Radiation - Neutrons
Health Physics - Air Sampling
Fall out sampling
Fish sampling
Contamination
Personnel - Airforce-RAF
Personal Dosimetry - Film Badges
Protective Clothing
mobile health control centre
Trials - Antler
Decontamination
Trials - Buffalo
Personal Dosimetry - Dosimeters or Dosemeters
Blast Phenomena - Height and Burst
Measurement - Thermal.


Merlin Record #: 20965.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
SPT/F/2,
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 digital record
Access conditions
Closed For 75 years
Closure status
Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
Record URL
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