TINIAN
TINIAN IS A SMALL ISLAND JUST NORTH OF SAIPAN IN THE NORTHERN MARIANAS AND WAS THE PLACE FROM WHICH THE FIRST AND SECOND ATOMIC BOMB MISSIONS WERE FLOWN. TINIAN WAS MASS DEVELOPED BY THE UNITED STATES IN THAT DURING WW2 MORE COMBAT AIRFIELDS WERE CONSTRUCTED THERE THAN ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

LARRY VISITED TINIAN IN MARCH, 2006 WITH THE STEPHEN AMBROSE HISTORICAL TOURS GROUP.

LARRY ARRIVING IN TINIAN FROM SAIPAN
LARRY IN PLANE TO TINIAN
TINIAN AIRPORT TODAY
MONUMENT TO SEABEES WHO CONSTRUCTED TINIAN AIRFIELDS.
SEABEES TRIBUTE PLAQUE
REMAINS OF JAPANESE TANK
BEACH AT TINIAN
TINIAN CAMPAIGN PLAQUE
JAPANESE CONCRETE BUNKER
OVERGROWN RUNWAY FROM ATOMIC MISSION
ENOLA GAY PARKING SPOT
JAPANESE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
JAPANESE BUILDING MARKER
ATOMIC BOMB LOADING PIT
ORIGINAL PHOTO OF ATOMIC BOMB
ATOMIC BOMB
LOADING PIT FOR FIRST ATOMIC BOMB
NORTH FIELD HISTORIC MARKER
ORIGINAL "FAT MAN" ATOMIC BOMB
LOADING PIT FOR SECOND ATOMIC BOMB
ATOMIC BOMB RUNWAY MARKER
AERIAL VIEW OF TINIAN