Enola Gay | Facts, History, & Hiroshima | Branni

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• ENOLA GAY, L'AEREO CHE SGANCIò LA BOMBA ATOMI SU HIROSHIMA
• 322 ENOLA GAY STOCK PHOTOS & HIGH-R PICTUR
• ENOLA GAY IMMAGI STOCK
• ENOLA GAY
• 69 ENOLA GAY PLANE STOCK PHOTOS & HIGH-R PICTUR
• 51 ENOLA GAY PILOT STOCK PHOTOS & HIGH-R PICTUR
• TOURG THE SMHSONIAN AIR AND SPACE MM’S ENOLA GAY EXHIB
• 322 ENOLA GAY STOCK PHOTOS AND HIGH-R PICTUR
• HIROSHIMA’S ENOLA GAY RRIED 12 MEN, HOPE AND THE WORLD’S ADLIT WEAPON
• FILE:ENOLA GAY ON DISPLAY AT
• ENOLA GAY DAN BOCKSR, DUA PAWAT PEMBAWA BOM ATOM MEMATIKAN
• GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI
• GAY MOSW · CY GUI
• 322 ENOLA GAY STOCK PHOTOS AND HIGH-R PICTUR
• 322 ENOLA GAY STOCK PHOTOS AND HIGH-R PICTUR

ENOLA GAY, L'AEREO CHE SGANCIò LA BOMBA ATOMI SU HIROSHIMA

Era la matta l 6 agosto l 1945 (FOTO) quando l'equipagg l bombardiere Enola Gay, lle Forze Armate gli Stati Uni, sorvolò i cieli lla ctà giappone di Hiroshima e sganciò la prima bomba atomi lla storia, nome dice "Ltle Boy”, l po di novea libbre. Gli venne assegnato il victor number 12, che venne seguo mbiato 82, ma il 5 agosto 1945, il grno prima lla missne, Tibbets gli die il nome di sua madre, Enola Gay Haggard.

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I lavori di rtro ll'Enola Gay sono iziati nel 1984 e la foliera è stata posta per la prima volta nel 1995 allo Smhsonian's Natnal Air and Space Mm. Nel 1980 a Enola Gay è stata dita una nzone pacifista dagli Orchtral Manovr the Dark.

ENOLA GAY IMMAGI STOCK

Ha venduto più di cque ni di pie tutto il mondo: "Enola Gay, sarti dovuta rimanere a sa ieri", reca il tto, "Oh, le parole non possono dire quel che si prova e le vostre bugie.

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Quei gchi che fate firanno tutti lacrime un grno o l'altro, Oh, Enola Gay, non sarebbe dovuta fire quto modo. Theodore Van Kirk, l'ultimo membro ll'equipagg ll'Enola Gay che sganciò la bomba atomi su Hiroshima nel 1945, è morto di vecchiaia. Assoldato dal llega ed ami lonnello Pl Tibbett - che divenne il po team l fatidi bombardiere B-29 - dopo mi di duro adstramento Van Kirk guidò n le sue rte di volo l'Enola Gay, sole sei ore e mezza, dall'isola di Tian nelle Marianne so ai cieli sopra Hiroshima.

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Per tutta la sua va m padre ha pensato di aver fatto solo e semplicemente il suo dovere - ha racntato il figl Thomas - È stato un meraviglso papà e la sua istenza è molto più ll'Enola Gay». Enola Gay. While this exhib is now closed, Mm specialists ntued to rtore the remag ponents of the airplane, and after an addnal ne years the fully assembled Enola Gay went on permanent display at the Natnal Air and Space Mm’s Steven F.

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This past exhibn, cidg wh the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II, told the story of the role of the Enola Gay securg Japane surrenr. It ntaed several major ponents of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber ed the atomic missn that stroyed Hiroshima, Japan.

A vio prentatn about the Enola Gay's missn clud terviews wh the crew before and after the missn cludg missn pilot Col. Another portn of the exhib tailed the pastakg efforts of Smhsonian aircraft rtoratn specialists who had spent more than a rtorg parts of the Enola Gay for this exhibn. Boeg B-29 Superfortrs "Enola Gay".

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Frequently Asked Qutns Regardg Exhibn of B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay.

The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima. Enola Gay, the B-29bomber that was ed by the Uned Stat on Augt 6, 1945, to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, the first time the explosive vice had been ed on an enemy target. ” The Enola Gay—Tibbets had a matenance man pat that name on the aircraft’s nose shortly before takeoff—was acpanied by var other plan.

Tibbets flew the Enola Gay back to Tian, where he was award the Distguished Service Cross. Three days later the Enola Gay nducted weather rennaissance the lead-up to the bombg of Nagasaki, Japan.

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Japan officially surrenred on September 2, Enola Gay remaed service for several years before beg given to the Smhsonian Instutn on July 3, 1949. In 2003 the fully rtored Enola Gay was put on display at the NASM’s Steven F. Enola Gay: Today, Enola Gay -- the B-29 bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima -- is parked at the Smhsonian Air and Space Mm Chantilly, Virgia.

A somber artifact: Jeremy Kney, curator at the Smhsonian Air and Space Mm, stands ont of Enola Gay.

The ckp: Visors to the Smhsonian Air and Space Mm Chantilly, Virgia, n look down to the ckp of Enola Gay.

HIROSHIMA’S ENOLA GAY RRIED 12 MEN, HOPE AND THE WORLD’S ADLIT WEAPON

Terntental bomber: Enola Gay was signed to be an terntental bomber, one that uld fly om the ntental US to Europe se Bra fell to Nazi Germany. On Augt 6, 1945, the crew of a modified Boeg B-29 Superfortrs named Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ed warfare, lled “Ltle Boy, ” on the cy of Hiroshima, Japan.

As a new and adly weapon, an atomic bomber, Enola Gay facilated a turng pot human history as hered the dawn of the Atomic Age and the threat of nuclear war. Tibbets and his crew took off om Tian  Enola Gay at 2:45 am on Augt 6, 1945.

Upon visual lotn of Hiroshima, Tom Ferebee aimed for the cy center and Enola Gay dropped the “Ltle Boy” bomb om 31, 000 feet at 9:15 am. After “Ltle Boy” left the forward bomb bay, Enola Gay lurched upward, and Tibbets iated a high angle evasive manver to get as far away om Hiroshima as possible.

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” Enola Gay land back at Tian 12 hours later at approximately 3 pm.

Enola Gay tail gunner Bob Caron took this picture of the cloud of smoke billowg 20, 000 feet above Hiroshima after the explosn of the Ltle Boy atomic bomb on Augt 6, 1945. The history and memory of Enola Gay and s part the atomic attacks on Japan, and their effect on endg the war the Pacific and the nuclear tensns of the Cold War, reflects differg viewpots.

The Smhsonian has been at the center of bat over those differg perspectiv terms of the terpretatn and public display of Enola Gay. Air Force the late 1940s, Enola Gay remaed storage for s. Enola Gay was to be the central artifact a planned exhibn at the Mm examg the atomic bombgs durg the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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The Boeg B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay is now on display at the Steven F. In a revised exhibn, Enola Gay’s forward felage and bomb bay, two eng, a propeller, and other ponents, cludg a activated Ltle Boy bomb, went on display the Natnal Mall Buildg om June 1995 to May 1998. Udvar-Hazy Center opened December 2003, the fully-assembled Enola Gay went on permanent display the World War II Aviatn display area the Boeg Aviatn Hangar.

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The display of the Enola Gay has generated a variety of rpons rangg om public protts  1995 and 2003 to opposg pots of view exprsed  alternative exhibns, petns, and reports, and ntu to serve as a se study  prentg history the public sphere that is vigoroly discsed and bated to this day. Enola Gay on display the Boeg Aviatn Hangar of the Steven F. The flight of the Enola Gay on Augt 6, 1945, signifi an end and a begng terms of our evolvg unrstandg of technology and warfare the twentieth century.

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Tibbets, Jr., mand of the Superfortrs Enola Gay, dropped a highly enriched uranium, explosn-type, "gun-fired, " atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Enola Gay flew as the advance weather rennaissance aircraft that day. He named the B-29 that he flew on 6 Augt Enola Gay after his mother.

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Enola Gay is a mol B-29-45-MO, serial number 44-86292.

The airplane's last flight end on December 2 when the Enola Gay touched down at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.

The staff at Garber began workg to prerve and rtore Enola Gay December 1984. Tibbets Jr., 30, had handpicked the airplane on the assembly le Nebraska three months before and had jt had his mother’s name, “Enola Gay, ” pated black letters on the the plane mbled down the airstrip at over 100 mph, he had his lucky cigarette se wh him one pocket, and a box ntag 12 cyani psul Aug. Two other B-29s, the “Great Artiste” and “Necsary Evil, ” were supposed to go along to take pictur and rerd “Enola Gay” was the “strike ship.

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”Fifteen hundred to the north-northwt, unr a wang crcent moon, lay a 400-year-old Japane cy most Amerins probably had never heard of but whose name was about to be etched to the pag of was an important enemy ary se wh a wartime populatn about 280, 000, acrdg to the historians Gordon Thomas and Max half of them were about to be cerated, cshed, and irradiated by the c atomic weapon named “Ltle Boy” that the Enola Gay of thoands more would die the same way at Nagasaki a few days later, and the world would subsequently be hearg about megatons, mutual assured stctn, proliferatn, nuclear wter, meltdowns and dirty would be the start of a ightful era of weapons that uld fy ntrol and menace as “Dimpl Eight Two” picked up speed that morng, s missn was born of s time: liver a blow that the Uned Stat hoped might fally end the global butchery of World War II.