The bomber, piloted by the commander of the 509th Composite Group, Colonel Paul Tibbets.
Paul Tibbets
Colonel Paul Tibbets.
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 Enola Gay, the plane which dropped the bomb, was accompanied by two other planes, The Great Artiste and Necessary Evil.
The PLANE flew over the house
The correct term is 'flew in an airplane" because it means you were in the plane and on the plane means you were literally sitting on the fuselage of the plane.
The type of plane the Wright brothers flew were a biplane.
"Little Boy" was the codename of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 by the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay, piloted by Colonel Paul Tibbets of the 393d Bombardment Squadron, Heavy, of the United States Army Air Forces.
Amelia was 21 when she flew her first plane.
The bombers that dropped both atomic bombs flew from the island of Tinian. This was also the base for bombers that flew many of the "thousand plane" firebombing attacks every night (each of which did similar damage to the atomic bombs).
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 flew over the village" would be a better way to phrase the sentence.