
Caption | 'Fat Man' bomb arriving at the airfield on Tinian, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945, photo 2 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Government | |||||
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Photo Size | 900 x 701 pixels | |||||
Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | |||||
Photos at Same Place | Tinian, Mariana Islands | |||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Tinian, Mariana Islands |
Lat/Long | 15.0720, 145.6384 |
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