The B-29 aircraft Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, during World War II. It raises the question, who was Enola Gay? Gay was the mother of Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr., the ...

The Enola Gay WWII aircraft, which dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. After Donald Trump's Department of Defense removed content related to the historic plane the Enola gay just for having ...

On August 6, 1945, a seismic event occurred that would forever change the course of history and warfare. At the controls of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay, was Colonel Paul W. Tibbets, Jr.

References to the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan during World War II have been flagged for removal in Pentagon documents as the Department of Defense purges references related ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made no secret of his disdain for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the military. Before President Donald Trump nominated him to lead the Defense ...

The granddaughter of Paul W. Tibbets Jr. — the pilot who flew the bomber Enola Gay that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II — called the Trump administration flagging photos of the ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Crossroads: The End of World War II, the Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War (Proposed exhibition) The Last Act: The Atomic Bomb and ...

Bockscar, the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, is housed at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. The bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945, three days after the ...

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. (AP) — A grandson and namesake of the man who piloted the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, during World War II took over leadership Friday of the ...

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