TOWER FOR THE BOLTZMANN DEVICE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Janurary 1, 1957

NEVADA TEST SITE

Eleven miles from News Nob, in Yucca Flat, Area #7, the 500 ft. tower for the Boltzmann device of Operation Plumbbob is ready for shot time. Fabricated by Self Mfg. Co of Twin Falls, Idaho.

Photo Credit Lookout Mountain Laboratory, USAF


[Boltzmann Detonation]