File:At the time this photo was made, smoke billowed 20,000 feet above Hiroshima while smoke from the burst of the first atom - NARA - 542192.jpg

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George R. Caron  (1919–1995)  wikidata:Q3101846
 
George R. Caron
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George Robert Caron; S/Sgt. George R. (Bob) Caron
Description American soldier
Date of birth/death 31 October 1919 Edit this at Wikidata 3 June 1995 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Brooklyn Denver
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creator QS:P170,Q3101846
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Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. (09/26/1947 - )
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Mushroom cloud over Hiroshima (Q55435471)

English: At the time this photo was made, smoke billowed 20,000 feet above Hiroshima while smoke from the burst of the first atomic bomb had spread over 10,000 feet on the target at the base of the rising column.Two planes of the 509th Composite Group, part of the 313th Wing of the 20th Air Force, participated in this mission, one to carry the bomb, the other to act as escort, 08/06/1945.
Date 6 August 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-08-06T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q38945047
Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S)
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 542192.

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  • Record group: Record Group 342: Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900 - 2003 (National Archives Identifier: 654)
  • Series: Black and White Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessors' Activities, Facilities, and Personnel, Domestic and Foreign, compiled 1930 - 1975, documenting the period 1863 - 1975 (National Archives Identifier: 542185)
  • NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-342-AF-58189
  • 342-AF-58189
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current20:24, 13 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 20:24, 13 November 20112,477 × 2,937 (2.37 MB)Yann (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 05:47, 13 November 2011
19:37, 13 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 19:37, 13 November 20112,477 × 2,937 (3.12 MB)Centpacrr (talk | contribs)Additional restoration and adjust contrast using layers.
05:47, 13 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 05:47, 13 November 20112,477 × 2,937 (2.37 MB)Yann (talk | contribs)a little more restoration, a little crop at right
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