Radar Ready for Operation Crossroads
- s-3023
- Photograph
- June 28, 1946
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RADAR READY FOR OPERATION CROSSROADS—— On land, in the air, and at sea, testing and evaluating instruments await the atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll. Like the army type seacoast fire control radar shown above, each mechanism will play its part in recording the most minute details of the historic drop.
FILE NO: BACR-544-820-7
HOLD FOR RELEASE: 28 JUNE 1946
"JOINT ARMY - NAVY TASK FORCE ONE 'PROVISIONAL'"
verso notes
Stamped date: 7-1-46
Stamp: N.E.A.
Typed release date: 28 June 1946
Handwritten number: A74888
Stamped number (sideways): 75321
Credit line (faint): "WATCH YOUR CREDIT"
Typed credit: "JOINT ARMY - NAVY TASK FORCE ONE 'PROVISIONAL'"
Strangelove collection watermark