Atomic Bomb Loading Pits
Posted by: cusrey
N 15° 05.020 E 145° 38.044
55P E 353197 N 1668035
Atomic bomb loading pits used for the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
Waymark Code: WM7HQ6
Location: Marshall Islands
Date Posted: 10/28/2009
Views: 15
Original loading pits designed for loading atomic devices aboard Boeing B-29. Pits are concrete with evidence of mechanical assemblies still present. Originally filled in they are now in original condition with plexiglass cover and monument marker.
Admission Fee: Free
Related Website: Not listed
Supplementary Related Website: Not listed
Opening Days/Times: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Posting a picture(s) of the location would be nice although not required.