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Yes, they were aware that their action would shorten the war and save Allied lives in the long run.

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Q: Did either of the pilots that dropped the atomic bombs know what they were doing?
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Who were the pilots that dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

charles sweeney and paul tibbets


In what war were the atomic bombs dropped?

Atomic bombs were dropped in WWII


Dates that the A-Bombs dropped in the US?

No Atomic bombs have even been dropped ON the US.


Were the atomic bombs dropped in a war?

Those bombs were dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki.


Where were atomic bombs droped?

During WWII the atomic bombs were dropped in Hiroshima and Nagasaki


Were any bombs dropped on Hiroshima or Nagasaki prior to the atomic bombs being dropped?

None.


How long ago were the atomic bombs dropped?

The only time atomic bombs were dropped in combat was in 1945.The last time either the US or USSR dropped an atomic bomb for test purposes was in 1963.When my brother was in the army in Germany doing maneuvers with nuclear antitank landmines, he dropped an atomic bomb on his hand squashing one finger like a stepped on hotdog. (of course this is a different sense of meaning of the word dropped) This was in the late 1970s.Other countries may have dropped atomic bombs for test purposes more recently.


Where the first atomic bombs where dropped?

To date, only two atomic bombs have been dropped. The locations were the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.


Which European allied countries were never countries where atomic bombs dropped during the war?

Atomic bombs were not used anywhere in Europe in WW2. The only country that atomic bombs were dropped on in any war is Japan.


Where were the first three atomic bombs dropped?

To date, only two atomic bombs have been dropped. The locations were the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.


How many bombs did we drop on Japan?

2 atomic bombs and 2 million HE bombs and 5 million incendiary fire bombs


In what cities were the two atomic bombs dropped on japan?

Japan did not drop any atomic bombs. Rather, the US dropped two atomic bombs on them. The cities that were hit were Hiroshima and Nagasaki.