One of the two bomb pits at the airfield on Tinian, Mariana Islands from which the atomic bomb mission to Nagasaki, Japan was launched, Aug 1945

Caption   One of the two bomb pits at the airfield on Tinian, Mariana Islands from which the atomic bomb mission to Nagasaki, Japan was launched, Aug 1945 ww2dbase
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Photos at Same Place Tinian, Mariana Islands
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 11 May 2014

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