Nuclear Explosions

What does an underground Nuclear Blast look like???

Ivy Mike was the first H Bomb test, it was exploded at 7.15 am local time on November 1st 1952. The mushroom cloud was 8 miles across and 27 miles high. The canopy was 100 miles wide. Radioactive mud fell out of the sky followed by heavy rain. 80 million tons of earth was vaporised. Mike was the first ever megaton yeild explosion.

A color footage of 1945 showing the horrors in the Japanese city of Hiroshima after the atomic bomb drooped by the American airplane "Enola Gay". The Bomb: Little Boy was the codename of the atomic bomb which was dropped on Hiroshima, on August 6, 1945 by the 12-man crew of the B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay, piloted by Colonel Paul Tibbets of the United States Army Air Forces.[1] It was the first atomic bomb ever used as a weapon and was dropped three days before the "Fat Man" bomb was used against Nagasaki. The weapon was developed during the Manhattan Project during World War II. It derived its explosive power from the nuclear...

I would like to credit Peter Kuran, the producer and director of "Trinity and Beyond", from where this footage is. Some additional info about the music, as well: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto No.1 B-moll, Op.23.

Explosion einer Atombombe!

Operation Crossroads 1946, nuclear bomb explosion at sea with its effects on ships an the bikini atolls. very interesting footage from "Trinity and Beyond". visit www.vce.com for further information.