answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Because of the cloudy weather.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why didn't the Enloa Gay drop the bomb on Kokura?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why didn't the enola gay drop the atomic bomb on kokura?

Because of the cloudy weather.


Which cities in Japan had been identified to drop nuclear bombs on?

The operatives of the Manhattan Project suggested Hiroshima, Kyoto, Kokura and Yokohama as prime targets for nuclear bombs. The government ended up choosing Hiroshima and Kokura. It was too cloudy to drop the second bomb on Kokura, so the pilots moved to the back-up city of Nagasaki.


What Japanese city was the first atomic bomb dropped on?

The first bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945. The second was set to drop on Kokura, but missed and hit Nagasaki. The bomb's codenames were Little boy, on Hiroshima, and Fat Man on Nagasaki.


Where did the US drop first and only atomic bomb used in a war?

It was two atomic bombs, not one.


What were the decisions to drop bomb in world war 2?

On August 9th, Nagasaki was bombed. The B-29 Superfortress Bockscar, flown by Major Charles W. Sweeney, carried the nuclear bomb code-named "Fat Man". Actually, Kokura was the primary target, and Nagasaki the secondary. But, due to poor visibility because of cloud cover over Kokura and low fuel, the crew decided to go to Nagasaki.


What were the alternate drop sites in the event the bomb could not be dropped on the original sites?

Nagasaki was actually the secondary target on Aug 9, 1945. The primary target was scheduled to be Kokura which was one of the largest arsenals in Japan, but weather prevented the dropping of Fat Man there. Here is the list of the first four choices as targets: a. Kyoto b. Hiroshima c. Yokohama d. Kokura Arsenal


What was the bomb called that was dropped on china by the Americans?

Americans didnt drop a bomb on china America dropped 2 bombs on japan one called little boy and the other fat man


When was Drop the Bomb on 'Em created?

Drop the Bomb on 'Em was created in 2009.


When did they rebuild hiroshima?

because the us just wanted to end world war 2. they didnt want to drop the atomic bomb,they just wanted to end the war.


What type of bomb was drop on japan?

atomic bomb


What bomb did harry Truman drop?

Harry Truman drop the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan and Nagasaki, Japan.


When did the us drop a atomic bomb on denmark?

No bomb was dropped on Denmark.