21. In a brief statement to reporters, Vajpayee said scientist tested a fission device, a low-yield device and a thermonuclear device . 22. From scientific data received by PAEC, it appears that Pakistan did not test a thermonuclear device , as opposed to India. 23. Yield was very low for a two-stage thermonuclear device and may only refer to the yield of the primary stage. 24. One of them, UCRL-4725, gave details about " Bassoon ", a three-stage thermonuclear device tested during Operation Redwing in 1956. 25. Nov . 1, 1952 : U . S . secretly tests first thermonuclear device at Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands. 26. One of Kidder s jobs in 1962 had been to evaluate designs of the 29 thermonuclear devices tested in Operation Dominic. 27. Federal officials did not believe his story about killing coyotes, equating it to using a thermonuclear device to ward off burglars. 28. On Monday, India announced that it had detonated " a thermonuclear device " beneath its northwestern desert along with two atomic bombs. 29. For the Monday series, India said one was a " thermonuclear device , " meaning it had more force than an atomic bomb. 30. That year the Soviet Union announced its intention to detonate a 100 megaton thermonuclear device on Novaya Zemlya, the so-called Tsar Bomba.
