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11-AUG-2009

Udvar-Hazy Center, Enola Gay

This is the real Enola Gay, the B29 Superfortress bomber that dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima in 1945. You can't tell from this, but the plane is enormous, far larger than I would have ever imagined.

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Dennis Hoyne09-Aug-2021 01:45
A famous plane, and was named after the pilot's (Paul Tibbets) mother.