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77-BT-113: Tinian Island, August 1945

77-BT-113: Tinian Island, August 1945. Atomic bomb, Little Boy, being hoisted into bomb bay of Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay. Commander A.F. Birch is behind unit. Official photograph of the Office of Chief of Engineers, now in the collection of the National Achives. (2015/08/25).
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Caption: Tinian Island, August 1945. Atomic bomb, Little Boy, being hoisted into bomb bay of Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay. Commander A.F. Birch is behind unit. Official photograph of the Office of Chief of Engineers, now in the collection of the National Achives. (2015/08/25).
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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