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'''Enola Gay''' was the name of the [[B-29 Superfortress]] that dropped the [[atomic bomb]] on [[Hiroshima]] during [[World War II]]. The pilot, Paul Tibbetts, named it after his mother. | '''Enola Gay''' was the name of the [[B-29 Superfortress]] that dropped the [[atomic bomb]] on [[Hiroshima]] during [[World War II]]. The pilot, Paul Tibbetts, named it after his mother. | ||
| + | The atomic bombing of nagasaki was the work of another B-29 named Bock's Car | ||
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[[Image: Enola Gay crew.jpg|right|thumb|200 px|The crew of the Enola Gay.]] | [[Image: Enola Gay crew.jpg|right|thumb|200 px|The crew of the Enola Gay.]] | ||
[[category:World War II]] | [[category:World War II]] | ||
[[Category:Aircraft]] | [[Category:Aircraft]] | ||
Revision as of 03:40, July 21, 2010
Enola Gay was the name of the B-29 Superfortress that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II. The pilot, Paul Tibbetts, named it after his mother.
The atomic bombing of nagasaki was the work of another B-29 named Bock's Car
