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- Enola Gay: The Men, The Mission, The Atomic Bomb is a 1980 American made-for-television historical drama film about the B-29 mission by the 509th Composite Group, the Army Air Force unit that dropped the first first atomic bomb to be used in combat on Hiroshima, Japan at the end of World War II.
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Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb: Directed by David Lowell Rich. With Billy Crystal, Kim Darby, Patrick Duffy, Gary Frank. The decision to drop the atom bomb, the secrecy surrounding the mission, and the men who flew it.
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- Adventure, Drama, History
- David Lowell Rich
- 1980-11-23
Enola Gay: The Men, The Mission, The Atomic Bomb is a 1980 American made-for-television historical drama film about the B-29 mission by the 509th Composite Group, the Army Air Force unit that dropped the first first atomic bomb to be used in combat on Hiroshima, Japan at the end of World War II.
The Enola Gay (/ əˈnoʊlə /) is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets. On 6 August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, it became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb in warfare.
The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.
Enola Gay: The Men, The Mission, The Atomic Bomb is a 1980 American made-for-television historical drama film about the B-29 mission that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan at the end of World War II.
Sep 23, 2024 · Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that was used by the United States on August 6, 1945, to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, the first time the explosive device had been used on an enemy target. The aircraft was named after the mother of pilot Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr.
Aug 9, 2023 · As of 2014, the only survivor of the Hiroshima crew is Enola Gay herself, now on display in the Smithsonian where she has resided since 2003 after undergoing a complete restoration. At this time, it is still August 9th, 4:25 PM, Eastern Standard Time.
