Pakistan Conducts Underground Nuclear Test in Kharan Desert, May 30, 1998
Nuclear Testing: Pakistan conducts an underground test in the Kharan Desert. It is reported to be a plutonium device with yield of 20kt TNT equivalent.
Date: May 30, 1998
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