WI - USA drops the Tsar Bomba on Nagasaki and Hiroshima

[VictortheMonarch]

What if instead of the 15 and 21 Kiloton Little Boy and Fat-Man that dropped on the cities, America drops two 50 Kiloton Tsar Bomba's. What happens now?

 

[Scooby Doo]

What if instead of the 15 and 21 Kiloton Little Boy and Fat-Man that dropped on the cities, America drops two 50 Kiloton Tsar Bomba's. What happens now?

Isn't Tsar Bomba, 50 megatons?

 

[bintananth]

Isn't Tsar Bomba, 50 megatons?

Yup.

The fireball was visible from ~1,000km away. With a clear line of sight the top of the mushroom cloud would have been visible from a distance of ~925km.

Most of Japan would have seen the first one go "BOOM!".

 

[lordhen]

What if instead of the 15 and 21 Kiloton Little Boy and Fat-Man that dropped on the cities, America drops two 50 Kiloton Tsar Bomba's. What happens now?

With what bomber, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress itself weighs 60,555 kg fully loaded.

 

[Buba]

With what bomber, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress itself weighs 60,555 kg fully loaded.

What if two B-29s carried it together, on a strand of jungle creeper?

America drops two 50 Kiloton Tsar Bomba's. What happens now?

Two Big BOOMs?

 

[ATP]

With what bomber, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress itself weighs 60,555 kg fully loaded.

Indeed.Soviets need to modify their much better bomber to drop that monster.

 

[Sergeant Foley]

What if instead of the 15 and 21 Kiloton Little Boy and Fat-Man that dropped on the cities, America drops two 50 Kiloton Tsar Bomba's. What happens now?

Go on......