After the Enola Gay beme the first plane to drop an atomic bomb — on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945 — the B-29 bomber stayed airborne.
Contents:
- WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ENOLA GAY AFTER IT DROPPED THE ATOMIC BOMB
- THE REAL MEANG BEHD THE NAME ENOLA GAY, THE PLANE THAT DROPPED THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ENOLA GAY AFTER IT DROPPED THE ATOMIC BOMB
Tibbets, Jr., pilotg the B-29 bomber Enola Gay, dropped the first atom bomb on Hiroshima.
The ntroversy over how history should reprent droppg an atom bomb on Japan me to a head 1994 when the Smhsonian's Natnal Air and Space Mm drafted an exhib entled "The Crossroads: The End of World War II, the Atomic Bomb and the Cold War" around the refurbished Enola Gay to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the war 1995. And the whole episo ntu to be a flash pot among the fatigable belligerents of the so-lled "culture wars, " flarg aga, for stance, 2003 when the Enola Gay was put on permanent display a new Smhsonian mm. Th, the pag that follow enable ers to experience -- some sense to relive -- the evolutn of the Enola Gay ntroversy by readg through a chronologil list of documents divid to five "rounds.
Did the Japane Empire attempt to shoot down the Enola Gay?
THE REAL MEANG BEHD THE NAME ENOLA GAY, THE PLANE THAT DROPPED THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB
After the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug.