What kind of airplane was the enola gay

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Enola Gay. Strike plane carrying Little Boy. Strike plane carrying Little Boy atomic bomb. A modified Crew B-9 flew the plane. Paul Tibbets. Pilot and aircraft commander. Robert A. Co-pilot and aircraft commander. Major Thomas Ferebee. Flight engineer. Radar countermeasures.

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It was also 7 inches long, and had an outside diameter of 4 inches. The projectile weighed Although it was considered to be a very inefficient weapon, it had such a reliable design that it had never been tested. Six Mark I bombs were built, but L was the only one ever to be detonated.

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B Superfortress 'Enola Gay' left ; Firestorm-cloud that formed following the Hiroshima bombing right. Air Force photo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Keiko Ogura was just eight years old on August 6 when her home city of Hiroshima was destroyed by the US in the first atomic bomb attack in history.