Operation Toggle
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Operation Toggle[1] was a series of 28 nuclear tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site in 1972 and 1973. These tests followed the Grommet series and preceded Arbor. The individual blasts were:
| Name | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|
| DIAMOND SCULLS | July 20 | < 20 kilotons |
| ATARQUE | July 25 | < 20 kilotons |
| CEBOLLA, CUCHILLO, SOLANO | August 9 | 3×low |
| OSCURO | September 21 | 20 to 200 kilotons |
| DELPHINIUM | September 26 | 15 kilotons |
| AKBAR | November 9 | < 20 kilotons |
| ARSENATE | November 9 | < 20 kilotons |
| CANNA-UMBRINUS, -LIMOGES | November 17 | < 20 kilotons |
| TULOSO | December 12 | < 20 kilotons |
| SOLANUM | December 14 | < 20 kilotons |
| FLAX-SOURCE | December 21 | < 20 kilotons |
| FLAX-TEST, -BACKUP | December 21 | < 20 kilotons |
| ALUMROOT | February 14 | < 20 kilotons |
| MIERA | March 8 | 20 to 200 kilotons |
| GAZOOK | March 23 | < 20 kilotons |
| NATOMA | April 5 | < 20 kilotons |
| ANGUS, VELARDE | April 25 | < 20 kilotons |
| COLMOR | April 26 | < 20 kilotons |
| STARWORT | April 26 | 90 kilotons |
| MESITA | May 9 | < 20 kilotons |
| RIO BLANCO 1, 2, 3 | May 17 | 3×33 kilotons |
| CABRESTO | May 24 | < 20 kilotons |
| KASHAN | May 24 | < 20 kilotons |
| DIDO QUEEN | June 5 | < 20 kilotons |
| ALMENDRO | June 6 | .2 to 1 mt |
| POTRILLO | June 21 | 20 to 200 kilotons |
| PORTULACA | June 28 | 20 to 200 kilotons |
| SILENE | June 28 | < 20 kilotons |
