Test No. 6

Test No. 6
Test No.6, 3.3 megatons.
Information
CountryChina
Test siteLop Nur Test Base
PeriodJune 17, 1967
Number of tests1
Test typeAtmospheric
Device typeFusion
Max. yield3.3 megatons of TNT (14 PJ)
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Test No. 6 is the codename for China's first test of a three-staged thermonuclear device and, also its sixth nuclear weapons test. It was a part of the "Two Bombs, One Satellite" program.


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