From Tinian Island

Runway from where the planes took off carrying the atomic bombs bound for Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Approximate spot that the Enola Gay's wheels left the ground

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Our guide

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Site where the atomic bombs were assembled

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Bomb pit; the two bombs were hydraulically loaded from pits in the runway

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Leslie