The Enola Gay lurched as the the 10,000 pounds Mk I bomb, nicknamed “Little Boy,” dropped out of the bomb bay…
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Aviation HistoryCold War EraMilitary Aviation
OPERATION PRESERVATION: HOW THE ATOMIC TRIALS B-52 STRATOFORTRESS BOMBER HAS BEEN RESTORED
by Dario LeoneThe National Museum of Nuclear Science & History B-52B remains the only BUFF in existence that has dropped an atomic bomb…
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Aviation HistoryMilitary AviationWarbirds
THE STORY OF THE B-29 SUPERFORTRESS NAVIGATOR WHO PHOTOGRAPHED THE FIRST NUCLEAR MISSION
by Dario LeoneTibbets came over to us and said ‘there is a new bomb under construction and, if successful, it will shorten the…
