The mushroom cloud following the explosion of the Trinity plutonium bomb July 16, 1945 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The bomb, a product of the Manhattan Project released 20 kilotons of TNT.


The mushroom cloud following the explosion of the Trinity plutonium bomb July 16, 1945 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The bomb, a product of the Manhattan Project released 20 kilotons of TNT.


Size: 3000px × 2923px
Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico
Photo credit: © DOD Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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