The Enola Gay is a Boeg B-29 Superfortrs bomber, named for Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Pl Tibbets, who selected the aircraft while was still on the assembly le. On 6 Augt 1945, durg the fal stag of World War
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- WATCH U.S. B-29 SUPERFORTRS ENOLA GAY CIMATE HIROSHIMA WH A NUCLEAR BOMB THE PACIFIC WAR
- THE ENOLA GAY DROPS THE BOMB
WATCH U.S. B-29 SUPERFORTRS ENOLA GAY CIMATE HIROSHIMA WH A NUCLEAR BOMB THE PACIFIC WAR
The B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay took off om the Mariana Islands on Augt 6, 1945, bound for Hiroshima, Japan, where, by droppg an atomic bomb, herald a new and terrible ncept of warfare. From The Send World War: Allied Victory (1963), a documentary by Encyclopædia Branni Edutnal Corporatn. * enola gay bomb video *
B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay cimate Hiroshima wh a nuclear bomb the Pacific War.
THE ENOLA GAY DROPS THE BOMB
Aug. 6, 1989: Pilots of the Enola Gay rell droppg the atomic bomb over Hiroshima. * enola gay bomb video *
The B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay took off om the Mariana Islands on Augt 6, 1945, bound for Hiroshima, Japan, where, by droppg an atomic bomb, herald a new and terrible ncept of warfare. After the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. The Enola Gay is a B-29 Superfortrs, which pilot Pl Tibbets named after his mother, and which had been stripped of everythg but the necsi, so as to be thoands of pounds lighter than an ordary plane of that make.
While did not drop the bomb on Nagasaki, the Enola Gay did take flight to get data on the weather the lead-up to the send strike on Japan. In the aftermath of World War II, the Army Air Forc flew the Enola Gay durg an atomic tt program the Pacific; was then livered to be stored an airfield Arizona before beg flown to Illois and transferred to the Smhsonian July 1949. But even unr the ctody of the mm, the Enola Gay remaed at an air force base Texas.
The Commtee for the Rtoratn and Display of the Enola Gay now has 9,000 signatur of prott. Adams, who is leavg his job after 10 relatively ntroversy-ee years, sent back a three-page answer stiffly turng down her requt for the Enola Gay.