Operation Quicksilver (United States, 1978 - 1979) was a nuclear test series of eighteen blasts conducted at the Nevada Test Site in 1978 and 1979. This preceded Tinderbox, and followed Crescent. The individual tests were:
Name
| Date
| Size
|
Emmenthal
| 2 November 1978
| <20 kilotons
|
Quargel
| 18 November
| 20-150 kilotons
|
(Unknown)
| 1 December
| (Unknown)
|
Farm
| 16 December
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Baccarat
| 24 January 1979
| <20 kilotons
|
Quinella
| 8 February
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Kloster
| 15 February
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Memory
| 14 March
| <20 kilotons
|
(Unknown)
| 11 May
| (Unknown)
|
Pepato
| 11 June
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Chess
| 20 June
| <20 kilotons
|
Fajy
| 28 June
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Burzet
| 3 August
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Offshore
| 8 August
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Nessel
| 29 August
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Hearts
| 6 September
| 20-150 kilotons
|
Pera
| 8 September
| <20 kilotons
|
Sheepshead
| 26 September
| 20-150 kilotons
|