5 ms·
Much less than a mile altitude at detonation for both bombs. Hiroshima: 1900 ft [1] Nagasaki: 1650 ft [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Boy https
by ridgeguy 9y ago
Much less than a mile altitude at detonation for both bombs.
Hiroshima: 1900 ft [1]
Nagasaki: 1650 ft [2]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Boy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Boy
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_Man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_Man
- wayn3 9y agoabout 1/3rd of a mile? weird units are weird :P