Boeing's B-29 Superfortress was the most sophisticated propeller-driven bomber of World War II and the first bomber to house its crew in pressurized compartments. Although designed to fight in the European theater, the B-29 found its niche on the other side of the globe. In the Pacific, B-29s delivered a variety of aerial weapons: conventional bombs, incendiary bombs, mines, and two nuclear weapons.
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Overall: 900 x 3020cm, 32580kg, 4300cm (29ft 6 5/16in. x 99ft 1in., 71825.9lb., 141ft 15/16in.)
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It was a B29 named Enola Gay.
the plane is a B-29 bomber called the Enola Gay
The Enola Gay
The Enola Gay dropped "little boy", The Bockscar dropped "Fat man". The Enola Gay was the first plane to drop an Atom bomb and was famous for taking part in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
"Enola Gay" was the name given the USAAF's B-29 bomber that dropped the first-ever atomic bomb, on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945. The pilot, Paul Tibbetts, named the plane for his mother, Enola Gay Tibbetts. (see related question)
It was called the Little boy wich was dropped on August 6 1945.
The first bomb to be dropped was "Little Boy" it was dropped by "The Enola Gay". The second bomb to be dropped was "Fat Man" this was dropped by "Bockscar". Both of these planes were B-29 Bombers.
name of the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb
the plane is a B-29 bomber called the Enola Gay
Little Boy was dropped on Hiroshima Fat Man was dropped on Nagasaki
The Enola Gay
The Enola Gay dropped "little boy", The Bockscar dropped "Fat man". The Enola Gay was the first plane to drop an Atom bomb and was famous for taking part in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Little boy was dropped over Hiroshima and fat boy was dropped over Nagasaki.
They were called Little Boy and Fat man. (see related question link below)
"Enola Gay" was the name given the USAAF's B-29 bomber that dropped the first-ever atomic bomb, on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945. The pilot, Paul Tibbetts, named the plane for his mother, Enola Gay Tibbetts. (see related question)
the one dropped on hiroshima (uranium) was called little boy. it was 3 metres long and thin.The one dropped on nagasaki was call fat man. this one contained plutonium and was 4 metres long and much rounder.The plane was callled the enola gay (B-29) and the pilot was callled tibbins.
It was called the Little boy wich was dropped on August 6 1945.
Little boy is the code name for the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.