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家园 长崎上空三架B-29,另外三架B-29担任支援任务。

老大提醒及时,谢谢。

The SIX B-29's of the Nagasaki Mission:

1.投弹机

“Bockscar", piloted by Maj. Charles Sweeney carried the "Fat Man" plutonium bomb.

2.观测机(伟大艺人)

"The Great Artiste", piloted by Capt. Fred Bock, was assigned to drop the three instruments used to measure the blast effects of the bomb.

3.观察机(大臭)

"The Big Stink", flown by Maj. James Hopkins, carried the scientific observers.

4.备份机(大满贯)飞到硫磺岛待命。

"Full House", flown by Capt. Ralph Taylor, acts as a standby aircraft and flew to Iwo Jima in the event of mechanical problems with Bockscar.

5. 气象机(原子)。飞越小仓提供气象资料。

"Up an' Atom", piloted by Capt. George Marquardt, will act as a weather plane and fly ahead to primary target of Kokura.

6.气象机(滞后龙),事先飞越作为第二目标的长崎,提供气象资料。

"Laggin' Dragon", piloted by Capt. Charles McKnight, will act as a weather plane and fly ahead to the secondary target of Nagasaki.

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