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It was Monday morning. Little Boy was dropped from the Enola Gay, one of the B-29 nagasaki in ruins bombers that flew over Hiroshima on that day. Little Boy After being released, it took about a minute for Little Boy to reach the point nagasaki in ruins of explosion. Little Boy exploded at approximately 8:15 a.m. (Japan Standard Time) when it reached an altitude of 2,000 ft above the building that is today called the "A-Bomb Dome." The July 24, 1995 issue of Newsweek writes: "A bright light filled the plane," wrote Lt. Col. Paul Tibbets, nagasaki in ruins the pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 that dropped the first atomic bomb. "We turned back to look at Hiroshima. The city was hidden by that awful cloud...boiling up, mushrooming." For a moment, no one spoke. Then everyone was talking. "Look at that! Look at that!
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