| ENOLAGAY | Name given to the aircraft from which the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima (5,3) |
| NAGASAKI | Over 100,000 people were killed when an atomic bomb was dropped on this city in August of 1945 |
| LOS | New Mexico town in which the atomic (1945) and hydrogen (1952) bombs were developed (3,6) |
| ALAMOS | New Mexico town in which the atomic (1945) and hydrogen (1952) bombs were developed (3,6) |
| SCRAMBLING | Rushing to the aircraft, preparing eggs? (10) |
| ATOMBOMB | The first one was dropped on Hiroshima (4,4) |
| ENOLA | What was the name of the plane which dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945? (5,3) |
| BYGEORGE | My aircraft from time to time so piloted? |
| LOSALAMOS | Town in New Mexico; site of the facility where the atomic bomb was developed (3,6) |
| HBOMB | It was dropped on Hiroshima |
| ABOMB | It was dropped on Hiroshima |
| TORTOISE | What killed Aeschylus, in legend, when it was dropped by an eagle on his head |
| LITTLEBOY | What was the codename for the first atomic bomb, dropped on Hiroshima? (6,3) |
| GAY | The atomic bomb that destroyed Hiroshima was dropped from this aircraft, the Enola ... |
| OFCOURSE | Certainly disorientated when Fahrenheit was dropped! (2,6) |
| RESENTED | Wildly interested, took umbrage when it was dropped (8) |
| HIROSHIMA | The atom bomb codenamed Little Boy was dropped on this Japanese city on August 6, 1945 |
| FATMAN | What was the codename for the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki? (3,3) |
| TENNIS | Which sport was dropped from the Olympics after 1924 due to questions over the amateur standing of many participants? (It was brought back in 1988.) |
| KLAUS | Physicist convicted in 1950 of passing information to the Soviet Union about the development of the atomic bomb in the US (5,5) |
