The flight log from the Enola Gay's dropping of the first atomic bomb is up for auction. ZUMA Press The sole in-flight documentation of the American bombing of Hiroshima was made by the Enola Gay’s co ...

On August 6, 1945, the B-29 Superfortress bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. It was the first atomic-bomb attack and destroyed the city, killing 80,000 people instantly. Toward the ...

Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the B-29 bomber Enola Gay that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, died Thursday at his home in Columbus, Ohio after suffering a number of health problems. He was 92.

After attending opening day at the National Air and Space Museum annex in Northern Virginia on Monday, four visitors from Japan returned to the home of their hosts on Capitol Hill for rest and ...

Paul Tibbets, who piloted the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb, has died at age 92. On Aug. 6, 1945, Tibbets' B-29 dropped the nearly five-ton bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Tibbets ...

The granddaughter of Paul W. Tibbets Jr. — the pilot who flew the bomber Enola Gay that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II — called the Trump administration flagging photos of the ...

Lou Harvin talks with General Paul Tibbits, retired "Enola Gay" pilot, who dropped... Lou Harvin talks with General Paul Tibbits, retired "Enola Gay" pilot, who dropped the first A-bomb on Hiroshima, ...

Eighty years ago, the world entered the nuclear age when Enola Gay, a modified U.S. Army Air Corps B-29 Superfortress, dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later, on ...

The director of the National Air and Space Museum yesterday rejected suggestions that the new display of the Enola Gay, the airplane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, be altered to include ...

The recent release of the biopic “Oppenheimer” has brought a renewed interest in the events of July and August 1945, which finally ended World War II in the Pacific. Based on the 2005 biography, ...

References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan, and the first women to pass Marine infantry training are among the tens of thousands ...

Santa Rosa resident Emiko Tominaga grew up shielded from the horror and pain her mother experienced one summer morning in 1945, when a 5-ton atomic bomb dropped on her city, burning her legs, leveling ...