Enola Gay
Ground crew of the American bomber Enola Gay on Tinian Island, Northern Marianas in the Pacific. Pilot Col. Paul W. Tibbets (centre) flew the plane on the 6th August 1945 when the Little Man atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, killing over 120, 000 people. left to right, Private Harold Olsen, Corporal John Jackson, crew chief Staff Sergeant Walter McCaleb, Tibbets, Sergeant Leonard Markley, Sergeant Jean Cooper and Private John Lesnieski
Picture No
10426187
Media ID
47979783
Size
2379px x 1916px
(1.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Date
August 1945
