Second atomic bomb of World War II explodes over Nagasaki (1945)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Atom bomb “Fat Man“ destroys Nagasaki as viewed from a B-29 Superfortress accompanying the Bockscar flown by Major Charles W. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Japan’s Last Days of War JAPAN: Nagasaki: EXT ATOMIC BOMB. Shot of atomic bomb exploding over Nagasaki. JAPAN. The Atomic bomb exploding over Nagasaki. JAPAN. Emperor inspecting the ruins in before the surrender. Munitions and Armaments; Japan weapon, 393rd Squadron, Major General Charles W. Sweeney, Kokura, primary target, secondary target, surrender, weaponeer, weapons engineer, U.S. Navy Commander Frederick Ashworth, USAAF, USN, Captain Frederick C. Bock, The Great Artiste, bombardier, Captain Kermit Beahan, plutonium-239, 21 kilotons, destruction, debris, war, Second World War, World War II, WWII, Hiroshima, nuclear weapons Background: Atom bomb “Fat Man“ destroys Nagasaki as viewed from a B-29 Superfortress accompanying the Bockscar flown by Major Charles W. Sweeney of the U.S. Army Air Corps FILM ID: VLVA9N5QTFH6DUYGBB5N6GF2G8BS3 To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé