LCT 991 hauled the atomic bomb components to shore on Tinian
The Enola Gay flew from the Island Of Tinian and returned to that island. The second atom bomb was sent from that Island too. See related link below.
The Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb, on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.The bomber named Bockscar dropped the second bomb, on Nagasaki on August 9. Both aircraft were B-29 bombers that operated from a special unit; the 509th Composite Bomb Group, flying from Tinian Island in the Marianas.
Germany never had an atomic bomb.
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The ground crew at Tinian Island.
At Tinian Island, in the Marianas. Tinian was the origin of both the nuclear raids.
the island of Tinian in the pacific..............................
The bombers that dropped both atomic bombs flew from the island of Tinian. This was also the base for bombers that flew many of the "thousand plane" firebombing attacks every night (each of which did similar damage to the atomic bombs).
No aircraft carrier was involved.The B-29's that dropped the atomic bombs on Japan were based on the island of Tinian.
In the day of the dropping the atomic bomb over Hiroshima, the Enola gay took of from Tinian Island.
The Enola Gay flew from the Island Of Tinian and returned to that island. The second atom bomb was sent from that Island too. See related link below.
The first atomic bomb used in war was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. The delivery method was via an airplane named the 'Enola Gay'.
No , both the Enola Gay and the Bockscar B-29 bombers departed from the Northfield , Tinian island airstrip to bomb Hiroshima first and Nagasaki second .
Tinian Base.
New Mexico atomic bomb test site Tinian Islan where Enola gay took off and Hiroshima itself
The Island of Tinian, which was, in fact, where the planes that dropped the atomic bombs took off from.