Friday, May 10, 2013

130: Stars

... and bars

This is the Enola Gay, the USAAF B-29 that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. It is on display at the National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, near the Washington Dulles International Airport. The plane is named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets.


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