Atomic Exposure

Russell Gackenbach, the navigator aboard the B-29 Superfortress, Necessary Evil, holds a photo he took during the atomic bombing mission over Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Gackenbach is the last surviving crew member from the three B-29s that flew the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

PHOTO BY: Master Sgt. Brian Ferguson
VIRIN: 160913-F-BP133-077.JPG
FULL SIZE: 1.32 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D4

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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