The Story of Nagasaki The Missions. From the beginning the mission that resulted in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima overshadowed Nagasaki. The Target Committee at Los
Jul 30, 2014 · Captain Van Kirk, left, who was known as Dutch, with Col. Paul W. Tibbets Jr., center, and Maj. Thomas W. Ferebee in 1945 after they flew the Enola Gay to
Historic Wendover Airfield is dedicated to preserving World War II Army Air Force history, educating present and future generations about this period and having
January 31, 1999 U.S.S. Indianapolis Sunk After Delivering Atomic Bomb. Harlan Twible’s eyes grow misty, and his voice husky, when he describes sharks eating his
Bock’s Car Crew. On August 9, 1945, the Bock’s Car dropped an atomic bomb (the “Fat Man”) on Nagasaki, instantly killing tens of thousands of people.
On August 6, 1945—70 years ago today—the B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. Twelve men were on that flight. Some chose to keep
The Enola Gay ( / ᵻ ˈ n oʊ l ə ˈ ɡ eɪ /) is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named for Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets
“Enola Gay” is an anti-war song by the British synthpop group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), and the only single from the band’s 1980 album, Organisation.
B-29 Superfortress. The Enola Gay in 1949, Paul Tibbets, 2nd from left. Flight crew of Enola Gay with Gen. Enola Gay just before mission. uploading payload into bomb bay
Oct 12, 2009 · Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD). The group music was called synthpop during the New Wave era. This song, Enola Gay, was released in 1980 and