+"Camp Desert Rock Nevada USA" +1951 stock footage and images

An atomic explosion occurs and U.S. troops witness the formation of mushroom clouds at Camp Desert Rock, Nevada.

Camp Desert Rock also known as Desert Atom Camp in Nevada. U.S. troops participate in atomic testing exercises and wait seated in the desert (not in trenches). An atomic explosion in the background. The U.S. Army soldiers turn quickly to witness the formation of the resulting mushroom cloud. A small dust flurry rises as a minor blast wave hits the men. The soldiers rise and then kneel as they continue to watch the formation of radioactive clouds.