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To: moonshot925

There were three Model 1561 “Fat Man” bomb units assembled and held in reserve on Tinian the week after the Nagasaki mission.

They were labeled F101, F102 and F103.


4 posted on 08/05/2012 4:56:55 PM PDT by moonshot925
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They were labeled F101, F102 and F103.

Must have been early versions from Ford Motors.

9 posted on 08/05/2012 5:03:01 PM PDT by Randy Larsen (Damned if I do, Damned if I don't. Damn it, I will!)
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