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Registration: 44-86292

Construction Number: Unknown

Code Number: 82

Model Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Operator: National Air and Space Museum (USA)

Airport: Washington - NASM Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center, USA - Virginia

Photographer: Kev Slade

Date Taken: 10/04/2004

Date Submitted: 19/01/2011

Named 'Enola Gay' after the mother of Colonel Paul Tibbets, pilot of the aircraft when it dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on 6th August 1945.

Picture ID:1271860

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