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Television guidance (TGM) is a type of missile guidance system using a television camera in the missile or glide bomb that sends its signal back to the launch platform. There, a weapons officer or bomb aimer watches the image on a television screen and sends corrections to the missile, typically over a radio control link.
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The test took place in a 1,600 [21] to 2,000 ft [22] (500 to 600 m) horizontal tunnel in the shape of a hook. [22] The hook "was designed so explosive force will seal off the non-curved portion of tunnel nearest the detonation before gases and fission fragments can be vented around the curve of the tunnel's hook". [ 22 ]
Nuclear test detection experiments are designed to improve the capabilities to detect, locate, and identify nuclear detonations, in particular, to monitor compliance with test-ban treaties. In the United States these tests are associated with Operation Vela Uniform before the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty stopped all nuclear testing among ...
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One film example, TriStar Pictures' Godzilla from 1998, uses the Baker test footage in the film's opening to depict the atomic bomb responsible for the creation of the titular monster. In Godzilla Minus One , Operation Crossroads was the cause of Godzilla's mutation in the first place, with the film's novelisation elaborating that Baker was the ...
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Test support equipment was designed to survive a ground upheaval of 4.6 metres (15 ft) at test time. [ 2 ] The chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, James R. Schlesinger , brought his wife and two daughters to Amchitka for the test to emphasize the safety of the test.