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Enola Gay

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Enola Gay
B-52 that dropped the Hiroshima A-bomb. [U.S. Hist.: WB, W:405]


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The Enola Gay used his camp as target practice before Hiroshima was flattened.
President Harry Truman said the device, dropped by a B-29 codenamed Enola Gay, was more than 2,000 times more powerful than the largest bomb used to date.
That mission was led by Colonel Paul Tibbets aboard the Enola Gay.
 
 
 
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