Dramatic Newspaper Headline
A-Bomb dropped in Japan announces the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan by the American Forces.
Climax atom bomb test, 1953
Climax atom bomb test. High-speed footage showing the fireball at the moment of detonation. This nuclear weapons test took place on 4 June 1953, at the Nevada Test Site, USA. Codenamed Climax, it was the 11th test in the Operation Upshot-Knothole series. It was detonated as an air drop, and had a yield of 61 kilotons.
[The Last Bomb:Nagasaki]:VS planes in the air, B-29 dropping atomic bomb, VS mushroom cloud.
SJT 80 YEARS OF THE LIBERATION OF CORSICA
Antwerp Story, The
AERIAL SHOT straight down as bombs are dropped, of bomb bursts.
B-52 BOMBER B-ROLL FILE (2000)
Images of the B-52 Bomber in action. Exact dates of taping unknown.
Nazi Planes Drop Bombs on Norway
Nazi Planes Drop Bombs on Norway
Bridgeman Images Details
DN-LB-078 Beta SP
Multiple Suspension in the B-29, R1 & R2
REP SCHIFF:TAMERLAN TSARNAEV-FBI DROP BALL?
Congressman says FBI didn't drop the ball in Boston bombing suspects
Mk 82 Snakeye and GP bomb dropping and impacting.
Overhead view of dense foliage in Vietnam. Aircraft drops Mk 82 Snakeye bomb and bomb explodes. Aircraft passes over smoky area. GP bomb explodes beneath. Location: Vietnam. Date: July 17, 1967.
Air drop for first Soviet megaton hydrogen bomb, 1955
Air drop for first Soviet megaton hydrogen bomb. Footage of the air drop for the detonation of the first megaton-range hydrogen bomb (RDS-37) test by the USSR on 22 November 1955 at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in what is now Kazakhstan. Hydrogen bombs (thermonuclear weapons) use nuclear fusion reactions and are many times more powerful than the first atomic bombs that only used nuclear fission. A total of 456 Soviet nuclear tests were conducted at the Semipalatinsk site between 1949 and 1989.
German Heinkel bombers drop bombs on Western Europe.
German medium Heinkel bombers in flight. Heinkels drop bombs. Machine gunners fire. A series of bombs are dropped. Smoke rises due to explosions. (World War II period). Location: Europe. Date: 1940.
FIRE: the BLOCK FIRE, an anti fire device under test
DN-B-300 Beta SP
US Navy Fire Bomb -- Weapon Against Japan
United States, 1940s: Aerial view of bombers
United States, 1940s: Aerial view of bombers. Plane drops bombs. Planes drop bombs. Bombs dropping. Plane drops bombs. Bombs dropping. Aerial views, explosions over Japan. View of parade.
Bridgeman Images Details
[The Last Bomb:Nagasaki]:VS planes in the air, B-29 dropping atomic bomb, VS mushroom cloud.
The Dropping of the Atomic Bomb and Truman Announcement
Aerial view of the atomic bomb being dropped on Japan and Truman's speech following the bombings.
Wartime Events
Air raids: night shots of Lancasters taking off, airborne. Interior shots of Lancasters showing crew, bombs dropping from bay, incendiary bombs dropping. AERIAL SHOTs of bombs exploding far below, fires burning. AERIAL SHOTs of planes, of bombs discharging.
MOAD BOMB TEST DOD
00:00:00:00 bomb drop from plane, explosion (1:03) /
PET-1244 Beta SP DigiBeta
WWII
Totskoye nuclear exercise, 1954
Soviet Totsk nuclear test, 1954, fireball and mushroom cloud. Also known as the Totskoye nuclear exercise and Joe 8, this test of a Soviet nuclear bomb took place on 14 September 1954 near Totskoye village in the Orenburg region of Russia. Around 45,000 troops were stationed in trenches close to ground zero and then marched through the area where the blast took place, wearing protective gear and radiation dose monitors, and engaging in military exercises. The atom bomb (an RDS-4 nuclear fission design) had a yield of 40 kilotons, was dropped by a Tu-4 bomber, and exploded at 06:33 UTC at a height of 350 metres above the ground.