Operation Long Shot

Reports on an underground nuclear test in the fall of 1965 in the Aleutian Islands that was part of the Vela uniform series of experiments to increase U S capability to detect, identify and locate underground nuclear detonations at intercontinental ranges. Follows the steps involved in Operation Long Shot to investigate the possible travel-time anomalies associated with seismic events occurring in island-arc structures.

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