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• O QUE ANTEC ENOLA GAY, O AVIãO QUE LANçOU A BOMBA HIROSHIMA?
• WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ENOLA GAY AFTER IT DROPPED THE ATOMIC BOMB
• ENOLA GAY
• THE INLIBLE ENOLA GAY
• HIROSHIMA’S ENOLA GAY RRIED 12 MEN, HOPE AND THE WORLD’S ADLIT WEAPON
• O QUE é O ENOLA GAY?
• TOURG THE SMHSONIAN AIR AND SPACE MM’S ENOLA GAY EXHIB
• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• CATEGORY:ENOLA GAY
• ENOLA GAY

O QUE ANTEC ENOLA GAY, O AVIãO QUE LANçOU A BOMBA HIROSHIMA?

O oficial batizou a aeronave Enola Gay, nome sua mãe, uma dona--sa da Flórida. No dia 9 agosto, o Enola Gay serviu avião apo no ataque a Nagasaki e, no ano segute, Tibbets o levou a Kwajale, um atol nas Ilhas Marshall que servia base tt bombas atômis nos anos 40 e 6 novembro 1945, o avião Enola Gay retornava ao s país origem, se stalando na base 509° no Campo Aéreo do Exérco Roswell, dois dias pois da chegada.

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ENOLA GAY AFTER IT DROPPED THE ATOMIC BOMB

Nse período oo m, o avião ada foi utilizado em tt armas nuclear para a operação Crossroads até a sativaçã guardadoDevido a s valor históri, o erno cidiu prervar o Enola Gay; sendo levado para a Base da Força Aérea Davis-Monthan, em Tucson, no Arizona, para receber os preparativos para ser armazenado. Fotografia do Enola Gay tacnado em uma pista poo / Crédo: Domín PúbliEm certa osião, no íc da déda 1960, çador antiguidas vadiram a base — visto que o avião fiva ao ar livre pela necsida armazenar os aviõ ativos em hangar — e teve peças roubadas. Estima-se que a rtração da aeronave acumulou mais 300 horas trabalho 2003, o Enola Gay ganhou uma nova sa; o Centro Steven F.

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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.

THE INLIBLE ENOLA GAY

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.

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

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.

O QUE é O ENOLA GAY?

Demonstrators prott at the Enola Gay exhib at the the Smhsonian Natnal Air and Space Mm's Steven F.

And as long as is on display, the qutns rais are likely to ntue — after all, they have been wh the Enola Gay sce first beme a hoehold name. 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.

TOURG THE SMHSONIAN AIR AND SPACE MM’S ENOLA GAY EXHIB

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. 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.

THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

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.

THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

” 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 ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

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.

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.

THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

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. 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.

A sgle airplane livered the new weapon of mass stctn—the Enola Gay. On permanent display at the Natnal Air and Space Mm’s Udvar-Hazy Center Chantilly, Virgia, the Enola Gay was donated to the Smhsonian Instutn by the U. The ckp of the B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay.

THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

Although missg a few parts, the Enola Gay is now rtored so generatns of Amerins n see the plane that left an lible mark the annals of time. But you have to be that wh the missn of the Enola Gay, which brgs the dimensn of the role of technology war.

As lead pilot, he named the Enola Gay after his mother. As the Enola Gay ma s fal approach to Hiroshima that day, Tibbets ascend to 31, 000 feet, then turned over ntrols to Ferebee. The Enola Gay was then buffeted vlently when stck by two shock wav—one direct and the other reflected om the ground.

This was two plan—the Enola Gay and the backup plane. In 1995, a 50th anniversary exhibn of the end of World War II, anized by curators and the director at the Natnal Air and Space Mm and displayg the felage of the Enola Gay, met wh unprecented cricism after veterans groups cricized the exhibn’s script for beg overly sympathetic to the Japane and the mm’s historians for beg misleadg and unpatrtic. The Enola Gay was the bt aircraft of s era, but the velopment of that technology me wh a price.

THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

When the rtored Enola Gay went on permanent display 2003 at the Udvar-Hazy Center, attracted que a b of attentn.

THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

The rtored Enola Gay is now on view at the Smhsonian's Udvar-Hazy Center Chantilly, Virgia.

For years after the war, the crew of the Enola Gay never wavered their belief they did what they had to do.

CATEGORY:ENOLA GAY

Aunque bque pasar sapercibido, asoma n su brillo hojalata, amontonado entre aeronav la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y si se pue tor n la mano la ba, don lucen tactas las letras negras n el nombre l avión: “Enola Gay”, o la mamá l piloto.

De 45 metros envergadura y recubierto un alum pulido que si un pejo, el Boeg B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay para algunos un símbolo la stcción masiva, pero para otros el la culmación una guerra atroz que podría haber rivado en un lón muertos tadounins.

El Enola Gay. Horas ant l amanecer l 6 agosto 1945, el Enola Gay spegó la isla Tian, en las Marianas, n un rgamento secreto: una bomba atómi uran pergeñada en las sombras un plan sarrollo nuclear que se llamó “Manhattan Project”. Los tripulant l Enola Gay posan ente al avión en agosto 1945.

ENOLA GAY

La polémi fue feroz para el 50 aniversar Hiroshima, en 1995, cuando se quiso exhibir al Enola Gay, recientemente rtrado, en el Meo l Aire y l Espac en el centro Washgton DC. En 2003, el Enola Gay fue alojado don tá hoy. El Meo lanzará un blog retrospectivo sobre el vuelo l Enola Gay en la revista l Smhsonian”.

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.