| Caption | Â Â Â | Lowering 'Fat Man' bomb into a bomb pit at the airfield on Tinian, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945, photo 5 of 5 ww2dbase | ||||||
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| Photos in Series | Â | See all photos in this series | ||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Tinian, Mariana Islands | ||||||
| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||
| Added Date | Â | 6 Jun 2014 | ||||||
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Tinian, Mariana Islands |
| Lat/Long | 15.0720, 145.6384 |
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7 May 2014 09:02:23 AM
This is Fat Man, not Little Boy. All of the images from this "assembly on Tinian" series are mis-identified as Little Boy.