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Summary

TEAPOT - Returning to Indian Springs Air Force Base after gathering air samples from an atomic cloud, this F-84 aircraft is guided into the decontamination area. The plane will be left in this segregated area until radioactivity has decreased to a non-hazardous level.

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atomic bomb nuclear research air sampling pods decontamination of aircraft images from the nnsa nso photo library indian springs air force base operation teapot republic f 84
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Date

2016
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Source

National Nuclear Security Administration
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Link

https://www.energy.gov/
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Copyright info

public domain

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atomic bomb nuclear research air sampling pods decontamination of aircraft images from the nnsa nso photo library indian springs air force base operation teapot republic f 84