Operation Latchkey

Operation Latchkey was a series of 38 U.S. nuclear weapons tests in 1966 and 1967 carried out at the Nevada Test Site in Nevada. Only the test Sterling was held in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

The individual tests of the Latchkey series

Anvil • Aqueduct • Arbor • Argus • Bedrock • Bowline • Buster - Jangle • Castle • Chariot • Charioteer • Cornerstone • Cresset • Crossroads • crosstie • Dominic ( Frigate Bird, Starfish Prime) • Emery • Flintlock • Fulcrum • Fusileer • Greenhouse • Grenadier • Grommet • Guardian • operation Hardtack • Ivy ( Ivy Mike) • Julin • Latchkey • mandrel • Musketeer • Niblick • nougat • phalanx • Plowshare • Plumbbob • Praetorian • Project 56 • Project 57 • Project 58 • Quicksilver • Ranger • Redwing • Roller Coaster • Sandstone • Sculpin • storax ( Sedan) • Sunbeam • Teapot • Tinderbox • Toggle • Touchstone • Trinity • Tumbler - Snapper • Upshot Knothole - • Whetstone • Wigwam

Nellis Air Force Range • Nevada National Security Site • Tonopah Test Range • White Sands Missile Range

Amchitka • Carlsbad • Farmington • Pacific Proving Grounds • Salmon • Site Sand Springs Range • South Atlantic

List of nuclear weapons tests

  • Nuclear test
  • Nye County
  • History of Mississippi
  • 1966
  • 1967
Operation Flintlock (nuclear test) Operation Crosstie Operation Anvil (nuclear test) Operation Aqueduct Operation Arbor Operation Bedrock Operation Bowline Project Chariot Operation Charioteer Operation Cornerstone Operation Cresset Operation Dominic Operation Emery Operation Fulcrum Operation Fusileer Operation Greenhouse Operation Grenadier Operation Grommet Operation Guardian Operation Hardtack I Operation Ivy Operation Julin Operation Mandrel Operation Musketeer (Nuclear test) Operation Niblick Operation Nougat Operation Phalanx Operation Plumbbob Operation Praetorian Project 56 (nuclear test) Project 58/58A Operation Ranger Operation Redwing Operation Roller Coaster Operation Sandstone Operation Sculpin Operation Storax Operation Sunbeam Operation Teapot Operation Tinderbox Operation Toggle Operation Touchstone Operation Whetstone Operation Wigwam Nevada Test and Training Range Carlsbad (New Mexico) Farmington (New Mexico) Salmon Site
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