On Aug. 6, 1945, the first of two atomic bombs was dropped on Japan, in the city of Hiroshima. The 8,900-pound bomb, named "Little Boy," was dropped by The Enola Gay, a B-29 Superfortress plane.

On August 6, the atomic bomb "Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima, instantly leveling five square miles and killing an estimated 80,000 people. On August 6, 1945, a 10-foot-long uranium bomb that ...

On Aug. 6, 1945, an atomic bomb nicknamed Little Boy detonated 1,900 feet (580 meters) above Hiroshima, Japan's seventh-largest city. According to the World Nuclear Association, the explosion was ...

The scientists worked for three years and in 1945 created three bombs at once - Trinity, Fat Man, and Little Boy. Testing world's first atomic bomb On July 16, scientists from the Manhattan ...

When an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in ... Although the willow’s trunk was broken in the bomb blast of Little Boy, it still survives today and even hosts new shoots that have since ...

"Shadows Scorched into the City of Hiroshima by the Blinding Light of the Atomic Bomb as It Detonated over ... a Barn Caused by the Detonation of "Little Boy" over Hiroshima in 1945." ...

It’s not just a faster bomb. It’s a more lethal one. A single B61-13 carries a yield of up to 360 kilotons — that’s 361,000 tonnes of TNT. By comparison, the “Little Boy” dropped on ...