Enola Gay fn, the name of the Amerin B-29 bomber, piloted by Colonel Pl Tibbets, Jr., that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Augt 6, 1945. See more." name="scriptn
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THE REAL MEANG BEHD THE NAME ENOLA GAY, THE PLANE THAT DROPPED THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB
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.
ENOLA GAY
Tibbets flew the Enola Gay back to Tian, where he was award the Distguished Service Cross.