Fat Man and Little Boy
It was named Fat Man because of its rounded shape as compared to the more cylindrical bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
Hiroshima, on August 6th, 1945. A second one was dropped shortly after on Nagasaki on August 9th, 1945. Between 300,000-400,000 civilians (and a few military personnel) were killed in both bomb drops. Note: About 150,000 were killed instantaneously, while another 150,000 died of burns, radiation sickness, and cancer in subsequent days, months, and years.
Little Boy was employed at Hiroshima and Fat Man at Nagasaki.
The two that were used in WW2 were named "Little Boy" (dropped on Hiroshima) and "Fat Man" (dropped on Nagasaki).
Nuclear bombs made from Plutonium and Uranium.
'Little Boy' (Hiroshima) 'Fat Man' (Nagasaki)
It was named Fat Man because of its rounded shape as compared to the more cylindrical bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
"Little Boy", a code name for the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, was detonated on the morning of August 6th, 1945. The second bomb, codenamed "Fat Man", was detonated in the city of Nagasaki on August 9th, 1945, three days later.
Hiroshima, on August 6th, 1945. A second one was dropped shortly after on Nagasaki on August 9th, 1945. Between 300,000-400,000 civilians (and a few military personnel) were killed in both bomb drops. Note: About 150,000 were killed instantaneously, while another 150,000 died of burns, radiation sickness, and cancer in subsequent days, months, and years.
Little Boy was employed at Hiroshima and Fat Man at Nagasaki.
The two that were used in WW2 were named "Little Boy" (dropped on Hiroshima) and "Fat Man" (dropped on Nagasaki).
See atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
the atomic bombs were not dropped by american cities they were dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki by the american millitary with the "Enola Gay"
In Hiroshima was little boy and in Nagasaki was fat man.
Nuclear bombs made from Plutonium and Uranium.
Colonel Paul W. Tibbets and his crew of 11, no one knows the co-pilot name.
nagasaki and hiroshima