@wellerstein Never knew they actually used against the Japanese. Wonder if they used the actual explosive lens configuration or just comp b?
Practice for the atomic bomb: non-nuclear "Pumpkin" Fat Man prototype dropped on Nakajima, Japan, July 29, 1945.pic.twitter.com/FR0VQPODxz
-
-
-
@Casillic I believe it was just Comp B but should look it up. Good lenses were difficult to manufacture.
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
@wellerstein Wow, I had no idea that they did that.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@wellerstein It still isn't very small.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.