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.
Contents:
- ENOLA GAY
- HIROSHIMA’S ENOLA GAY RRIED 12 MEN, HOPE AND THE WORLD’S ADLIT WEAPON
- HERE’S WHY THE PILOT OF ENOLA GAY HAD NO REGRETS ABOUT DROPPG THE FIRST ATOM BOMB
- THE INLIBLE ENOLA GAY
ENOLA GAY
Enola Gay, the B-29 heavy bomber that was ed by the Uned Stat on Augt 6, 1945, to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. It was the first time the explosive vice had been ed on an enemy target, and stroyed most of the cy. The aircraft was named after the mother of pilot Pl Warfield Tibbets, Jr. * enola gay and little boy *
In the early morng hours of Augt 6, 1945, a B-29 bomber named Enola Gay took off om Tian and proceed north by northwt toward Japan. Hiroshima time, the Enola Gay released “Ltle Boy” over the cy.
HIROSHIMA’S ENOLA GAY RRIED 12 MEN, HOPE AND THE WORLD’S ADLIT WEAPON
Bound for sty and Hiroshima, the Enola Gay rried 12 men, hope, and the power for epic stctn. The silver airplane, named for the pilot’s mother, barely got off the ground that morng wh the world’s first atomic bomb. * enola gay and little boy *
Even though the Enola Gay had already flown 11 and a half away om the target after droppg s payload, was rocked by the blast. Tibbets, Jr., pilot of the Enola Gay, wav om the ckp before takeoff, Augt 6, 1945.
Enola Gay returns after strike at Hiroshima, 1945. Read the blog post Harry Tman and the Bomb and the not of Capta Robert Lewis, -pilot of the Enola Gay, to learn more about the first atomic aomb.
HERE’S WHY THE PILOT OF ENOLA GAY HAD NO REGRETS ABOUT DROPPG THE FIRST ATOM BOMB
Early the morng of Augt 6, 1945, a U.S. Air Force B29 bomber, the Enola Gay, took off wh a 9,700 top-secret bomb named Ltle Boy. * enola gay and little boy *
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. 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.
THE INLIBLE ENOLA GAY
* enola gay and little boy *
Air ForceThe Boeg B-29 Superfortrs, Enola Gay, that rried Ltle Boy. Wikimedia Commons The crew on Tian Island loads Ltle Boy to the Enola Gay, Augt of 1945.
Alongsi the overwhelmg amount of Japane cizens who had no ia what would befall them sends later was most of the crew of the Enola Gay. As one of the crew members of the Enola Gay med, “I hope there will never be another. The bomb was lled Ltle Boy and was rried the plane Enola Gay.