Fat Man-style bomb casing

Fat Man-style bomb casing
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This bomb casing is brought in for Trinity Site visitors during the biannual open house at White Sands Missile Range. It's a later version of the Fat Man bomb that was detonated over Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945 after the nuclear test in the New Mexico desert.

April 9, 2012 12:14 PM PDT

Photo by: Amanda Kooser/CNET

| Caption by: Amanda Kooser

 

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