Japan used conventional steel encased high explosive ordnance used by all other forces. Specializing in Armor Piercing for warship penetration & surface detonation for superstructure damage; as did the US Navy.
Throughout the war, Japan was bombed with conventional bombs- high explosive and incendiary. Just before Japan surrendered, two Japanese cities were attacked with atomic bombs. Both were fission type bombs, with different designs, and each pretty well destoyed the target cities ( reason that Japan surrendered)
A fire balloon (風船爆弾, fūsen bakudan, lit. "balloon bomb"), or Fu-Go.
It was a balloon bomb launched by the Japanese that used the Jet Stream to travel to the United States. Even though some 5,000 were launched during the war, there was one recorded instance where five American civilians were killed near Bly, Oregon, on May 5th, 1945 when they went to inspect and retrieve one such balloon bomb.
There were two bombs used at the end of the war; these destroyed the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. One of these bombs was called "Fat Man", and the other, "Little Boy"; these names were given due to the appearance of the two bombs, which were shaped differently.
="Little Boy" is the nick name given to the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima from the bomber plane called the Enola Gay. There was also a second bomb named "Fat man" that hit Nagasaki.=
there were two so the frist one is "Little Boy" the second one is "Fat Man"
"Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima.
"Fat Man" was dropped on Nagasaki.
The Atomic Bomb, but the Americans dubbed the Hiroshima bomb as 'Little Boy' and the Nagaski bomb as 'Fat Man.'
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"Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima and "Fat Man" was dropped on Nagasaki .
2 atomic bombs and 2 million HE bombs and 5 million incendiary fire bombs
wikipedia is a good source
The second - of two - atomic bombs dropped on Japan was dropped on August 9th, 1945 on Nagasaki.
Those where the names of the Uranium and Plutonium bombs dropped on Japan that ultimately ended WW2.
One of the people were major Charles Sweeny.
"Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima and "Fat Man" was dropped on Nagasaki .
2 atomic bombs and 2 million HE bombs and 5 million incendiary fire bombs
wikipedia is a good source
Atom bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan during WWII.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
Enola Gay and Bockscar both dropped Atom Bombs on Japan in WWII.
Japan surrendered.
They were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The second - of two - atomic bombs dropped on Japan was dropped on August 9th, 1945 on Nagasaki.
The USA force dropped the atomic bombs on Japan to force them to surrender during the war.
Those where the names of the Uranium and Plutonium bombs dropped on Japan that ultimately ended WW2.