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#19 “A Second Kiss for Hirohito!” Signed by Rear Admiral W.R. Purnell, USN, on the side of Fat Man.

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#19 “A Second Kiss for Hirohito!” Signed by Rear Admiral W.R. Purnell, USN, on the side of Fat Man.

History’s Hidden Moments: Declassified Photos Capture U.S. Prepping for Hiroshima & Nagasaki Bombings

#19 “A Second Kiss for Hirohito!” Signed by Rear Admiral W.R. Purnell, USN, on the side of Fat Man.

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←#18 Fat Man is lowered on to a transport dolly for the trip to the airfield. Note the signatures on the tail assembly.
#20 Signatures on Fat Man’s tail assembly. You can see the small signature of “W. S. Parsons, USN” or Enola Gay weaponeer Deak Parsons, to the far left.→

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