This was the name of the B-29 that dropped the A-bomb on Nagasaki.
- Memphis Belle
- Enola Gay
- Bockscar
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Daily Quiz for April 2, 2016
This was the name of the B-29 that dropped the A-bomb on Nagasaki.
This was the name of the B-29 that dropped the A-bomb on Nagasaki.
Bockscar. One of only 15 B-29s modified to carry atomic bombs. The name was a pun on the name of the aircraft’s first commander, Captain Frederick C. Bock. The plane was flown by Major Charles W. Sweeney during the Nagasaki mission.