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ivymike

XX-11 IVY MIKE, was fired on Enewetak by the United States on October 31, 1952. It was the first hydrogen bomb, an experimental device not appropriate for use as a weapon.

Beautiful image, found this while reading on Nuclear fusion the image's page says it was "Cropped and resized from full-sized version at http://www.nv.doe.gov/news&pubs/photos&films/atm.htm"