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Operation GRAPPLE H-Bomb Test Pennant
London, Hangar One Aircraft & Exhibits
Operation GRAPPLE was a series of nuclear weapons tests carried out on the Malden and Christmas Islands during 1957 and 1958.
During the 1957 tests four bombs were dropped, the last of which was Britain's first successful Hydrogen Bomb.
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Object number | X003-1405 |
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Production date | 1957 |
Date in use | 1957 |
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