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Long Description 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. The Great Artiste and Necessary Evil followed shortly thereafter. See the B-29 Enola Gay Aircraft Hangar on a Wendover Airfield Tour. Boeing B-29 Superfortress 'Enola Gay' Display Status: This object is on display in the World War II Aviation (UHC) at the Steven F. The three planes then returned directly back to Tinian Island, touching down at 2:58 pm, after 12 hours 13 minutes. The Enola Gay left Tinian at 2:45 am, accompanied by two other B-29s: The Great Artiste and Necessary Evil. Over the summer of 2019, Global Zero explored what led to the bomb’s development, the consequences of its use, and where we’ve come since those fateful days in August. Enola Gay Flight Path Hiroshima Log of the Enola Gay. 196 Enola Gay Plane Premium High Res Photos Browse 196 enola gay plane stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. CARON This first day cover honoring the Veterans Administration is signed by four crewmembers of the Enola Gay, the Superfortress that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan First Day Cover Signed: 'Paul W. released another atom bomb on Nagasaki, devastating the city and ushering in the nuclear age. TIBBETS, THOMAS FEREBEE, JACOB BESER, and GEORGE R. As the city disappeared under a mushroom cloud, Captain Robert Lewis – co-pilot of the Enola Gay, the bomber that dropped the weapon – wrote in his log “My God, what have we done?” Three days later the U.S. On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped a nuclear weapon on Hiroshima, Japan – the first time such a catastrophic weapon was ever used in conflict.