Gerboise Rouge

1960 - Reggane, French Algeria

On December 27, 1960 was tested the third French atomic bomb (3 kilotons) codenamed "Gerboise Rouge" on the test polygon at Reggane in the Sahara.

Gerboise Rouge

Yield: 3 Kilotons
Location: Reggane, French Algeria
Date: December 27, 1960