The Enola Gay (/əˈnoʊlə/) is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets. On 6 August...
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"Enola Gay" is an anti-war song by the English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), and the only single taken from their second studio...
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Paul Tibbets (redirect from Enola Gay Tibbets)
as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two...
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Enola Gay is a USAAF B-29 Superfortress, that dropped Little Boy, the first atomic bomb used in warfare, on Hiroshima in Japan during WWII Enola Gay may...
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subject, History Wars: The Enola Gay and Other Battles for the American Past. Edward Linenthal's History Wars: The Enola Gay and Other Battles for the...
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up enola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Enola may refer to: Enola, Arkansas, USA; a town Enola, Nebraska, USA; an unincorporated community Enola, Pennsylvania...
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Wendover Air Force Base (redirect from The Manhattan Project's Enola Gay Hangar)
ISBN 0-9605562-0-6. Tibbets, Paul W. (1998). Return of the Enola Gay. New Hope, Pennsylvania: Enola Gay Remembered Inc. ISBN 0-9703666-0-4. OCLC 40566286. 509th...
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fox. It is known as the name of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber Enola Gay, the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb in warfare over Hiroshima,...
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Smithsonian Institution (section Enola Gay display)
Enola Gay Exhibition". The Journal of American History. 82 (3): 1036–1063. doi:10.2307/2945111. JSTOR 2945111. "Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Enola Gay"...
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used in warfare. The bomb was dropped from the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay piloted by Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr., commander of the 509th Composite...
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National Air and Space Museum (section Enola Gay)
of the atomic bombing of Japan. The centerpiece of the exhibit was the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped Little Boy on the Japanese city of Hiroshima...
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the United States Army Air Forces, best known as the navigator of the Enola Gay when it dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Upon the death of...
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during World War II. He was the co-pilot and aircraft commander of the Enola Gay, the B-29 Superfortress bomber which dropped the atomic bomb Little Boy...
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ISBN 1-57488-859-5. Tibbets, Paul W. (1998). Return of the Enola Gay. New Hope, Pennsylvania: Enola Gay Remembered Inc. ISBN 0-9703666-0-4. OCLC 40566286. Unknown...
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Enola Gay: The Men, The Mission, The Atomic Bomb is a 1980 American made-for-television historical drama film about the B-29 mission by the 509th Composite...
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Martin Harwit (section Enola Gay controversy)
"Chronology of the Controversy". Enola Gay Archive. Air Force Magazine.com. Retrieved 2011-09-01. "Controversy FAQ" (PDF). Enola Gay Archive. Air Force Magazine...
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10 hits during the 1980s and 1990s, including their signature songs "Enola Gay" (1980) and "If You Leave" (1986). OMD's albums Architecture & Morality...
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It holds numerous exhibits, including the Space Shuttle Discovery, the Enola Gay, and the Boeing 367-80, the main prototype for the popular Boeing 707...
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omitted and 'Enola Gay - OMD vs Sash!' included (track 18) CD: Virgin / 724358285925 (France, 2003) "Electricity" – 3:32 "Messages" – 4:46 "Enola Gay" – 3:32...
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OCLC 252041787. Tibbets, Paul W. (1998). Return Of The Enola Gay. New Hope, Pennsylvania: Enola Gay Remembered. ISBN 978-0-9703666-0-3. OCLC 69423383. Toon...
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1918 – March 16, 2000) was the bombardier aboard the B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay, which dropped the atomic bomb "Little Boy" on Hiroshima in 1945. Thomas...
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OCLC 13793436. Tibbets, Paul W. (1998). Return of the Enola Gay. New Hope, Pennsylvania: Enola Gay Remembered Inc. ISBN 0-9703666-0-4. OCLC 40566286. Wainstock...
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Stink failed to appear. As they orbited Yakushima, the weather planes Enola Gay (which had dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima) and Laggin' Dragon...
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Nagasaki bombing. Enola Gay, flown by Colonel Paul Tibbets, dropped the first bomb, called Little Boy, on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945. Enola Gay is fully restored...
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tail gunner, the only defender of the twelve crewmen, aboard the B-29 Enola Gay during the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945...
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Vonnegut, the crew of the Enola Gay has made a national tour of shopping malls – signing autographs and selling Enola Gay coffee mugs, photographs, videos...
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served during World War II. Beser was the radar specialist aboard the Enola Gay on August 6, 1945, when it dropped the Little Boy atomic bomb on Hiroshima...
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of Tinian, the B-29 designated for the Hiroshima bombing is named the Enola Gay. Although the mission is a success, as he wrests the aircraft around to...
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United Kingdom, where it peaked at number six on the UK Albums Chart. "Enola Gay" was the only single taken from the record, and was the group's fourth...
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All the President's Men, and J. Robert Oppenheimer in the 1980 TV movie Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb. From 1984 until 1989, he starred...
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