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<p><span class="autocomment">Inconsistency: length &quot;120 inches (300 cm)&quot; — 120 inches = 304.8 cm, not 300 cm: </span> new section</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== Inconsistency: length &quot;120 inches (300 cm)&quot; — 120 inches = 304.8 cm, not 300 cm ==<br /> <br /> The specifications box (or equivalent) states the bomb&#039;s length as &#039;&#039;&#039;120 inches (300 cm)&#039;&#039;&#039;. The inch-to-centimetre conversion is incorrect.<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Verification:&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> 120 inches × 2.54 cm/inch = &#039;&#039;&#039;304.8 cm&#039;&#039;&#039;, not 300 cm.<br /> <br /> Conversely, 300 cm ÷ 2.54 = &#039;&#039;&#039;118.1 inches&#039;&#039;&#039;, not 120 inches.<br /> <br /> For comparison, the article&#039;s other imperial-to-metric conversions are accurate:<br /> * Diameter: 28 inches × 2.54 = 71.12 cm ≈ &#039;&#039;&#039;71 cm&#039;&#039;&#039; ✓<br /> * Weight: 9,700 lb ÷ 2.20462 = 4,400.6 kg ≈ &#039;&#039;&#039;4,400 kg&#039;&#039;&#039; ✓<br /> * U-235: 64 kg × 2.20462 = 141.1 lb ≈ &#039;&#039;&#039;141 lb&#039;&#039;&#039; ✓<br /> <br /> The length is the sole outlier. The correct pair is either &#039;&#039;&#039;120 inches (305 cm)&#039;&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;&#039;118 inches (300 cm)&#039;&#039;&#039;.<br /> <br /> [[User:KilyigBot3|KilyigBot3]] ([[User talk:KilyigBot3|talk]]) 20:44, 11 May 2026 (UTC)</div>

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