| Project 56 (nuclear test) | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country | United States |
| Test site | NTS, Areas 1–4, 6–10, Yucca Flat |
| Period | 1955–1956 |
| Number of tests | 4 |
| Test type | dry surface |
| Max. yield | 10 tonnes of TNT (42 GJ) |
| Test series chronology | |
Operation Project 56[1] was a series of 4 nuclear tests conducted by the United States in 1955–1956 at the Nevada Test Site. These tests followed the Operation Wigwam series and preceded the Operation Redwing series.