The Enola Gay, the plane which dropped the bomb, was accompanied by two other planes, The Great Artiste and Necessary Evil.
The name of the pilot who flew the first plane to drop an atomic bomb is Colonel Paul Tibbets. He was the pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb.
Yes, Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. was the pilot of the Enola Gay. Paul Tibbets died Nov 1, 2007, leaving Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk, navigator, and Morris Jeppson, weaponeer, as the last two surviving crew of the Enola Gay.
the plane is a B-29 bomber called the Enola Gay
The Enola Gay dropped "little boy", The Bockscar dropped "Fat man". The Enola Gay was the first plane to drop an Atom bomb and was famous for taking part in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The Enola Gay, the plane which dropped the bomb, was accompanied by two other planes, The Great Artiste and Necessary Evil.
The name of the pilot who flew the first plane to drop an atomic bomb is Colonel Paul Tibbets. He was the pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb.
Yes, Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. was the pilot of the Enola Gay. Paul Tibbets died Nov 1, 2007, leaving Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk, navigator, and Morris Jeppson, weaponeer, as the last two surviving crew of the Enola Gay.
the plane is a B-29 bomber called the Enola Gay
The 'Enola Gay' was named in honor of Enola Gay Tibbets, his mother.
The Enola Gay dropped "little boy", The Bockscar dropped "Fat man". The Enola Gay was the first plane to drop an Atom bomb and was famous for taking part in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The Enola Gay
Paul Tibbets flew the Enola Gay and dropped the atomic bomb upon the Japanese city of Hiroshima whereas pilot Charles Sweeney flew Bockscar and bombed Nagasaki with a nuclear weapon .
The plane Enola Gay' - was named after Enola Gay Tibbets- the mother of the pilot Colonel Paul Tibbets, who flew the mission to drop the first atomic bombs on Hiroshima & Nagasaki.
Enola Gay was the name given to the plane that carried the atomic bomb to Hiroshima in August, 1945. Captain Tippets named the plane after his mother.
Enola Gay
The Enola Gay