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Perspective on the EMP Threat: Looking Back at Starfish Prime, by David in Israel
James,
Since there seems to be big interest in the nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP)
effect, SurvivalBlog readers might want to see some footage about the Starfish
Prime test, [a part of Operation Dominic, a series of tests intended
to test nuclear weapons effects in space], which knocked
out
some
power substations on Oahu, Hawaii, around 800 miles away back in 1962. Video
clip 1. Video
clip 2. - David in Israel
