Throughout the Cold War, the U.S. dropped several atomic bombs on unsuspecting people below ... team had trouble engaging the steel locking pin, they called the weapons release systems supervisor ...

The museum plans to display those photos in 2025 along with a model of the atomic bomb dropped over Hiroshima, known as Little Boy, according to Jeremy Kinney, associate director of research and ...

A locking pin was improperly engaged ... But the 3 tons of high explosives already inside the bomb did detonate upon impact. The resulting explosion left an atomic crater 70 feet wide and 35 ...

We finally know the true identity of the woman behind the iconic “Miss Atomic Bomb” photo. After 25 years of investigation, the Atomic Museum said in a news release that founding museum member ...

Leaflets dropped on cities in Japan warning civilians about the atomic bomb, dropped c. August 6, 1945. Aftermath of the August 6, 1945 Atomic Bomb blast in Hiroshima, 1946. Library of Congress ...