Operation Niblick

Operation Niblick was a series of twenty-seven underground nuclear explosions conducted at the Nevada Test Site in 1963 and 1964. Followed the Dominic I & II and Nougat series, preceded Whetstone.

Niblick Test Blasts
Test Name Date Location Yield Note
Pekan12 August 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Satsop15 August 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Kohocton23 August 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Ahtanum13 September 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Bilby13 September 1963Nevada Test Site249 kilotons
Grunion11 October 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Tornillo11 October 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknownOperation Plowshare
Clearwater16 October 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Shoal26 October 1963Sand Springs Range12 kilotonsVela Uniform
Anchovy14 November 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Mustang15 November 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Greys22 November 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Sardine4 December 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Eagle12 December 1963Nevada Test SiteUnknown
Fore16 January 1964Nevada Test Siteprobably 19 kilotons
Oconto23 January 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Klickkitat20 February 1964Nevada Test Siteprobably 24 kiltonsOperation Plowshare
Pike13 March 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Hook14 April 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Sturgeon15 April 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Turf24 April 1964Nevada Test Siteprobably 100 kilotons
Pipefish29 April 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Backswing14 May 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Minnow15 May 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Ace23 January 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotonsOperation Plowshare
Fade25 June 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons
Dub23 January 1964Nevada Test Site<20 kilotonsOperation Plowshare
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