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| Picture No | 10583572 |
| Date | 1949 |
| Description | Enola Gay presented to the Smithsonian |
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The superfortress bomber Enola Gay, the first aircraft to carry the atomic bomb in war when it dropped the bomb 'Little Boy' over Hiroshima, Japan in World War Two, being presented to the Smithsonian Institution, Washington. Mr C Mittman (left) receives the log from Major-General O'Donnell (right) with (centre, l to r) Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot, and Major Ferebee, the bombardier, of the mission.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News, 16th July 1949 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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