44-86292

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44-86292 is the U.S. Army Air Forces Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber better known as the Enola Gay, which dropped the first atomic bomb used in warfare on Hiroshima in 1945.

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Generate an image of 44-86292 (44-86292 is the U.S. Army Air Forces Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber better known as the Enola Gay, which dropped the first atomic bomb used in warfare on Hiroshima in 1945.)

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44-86292 canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Boeing B-29 Superfortress ⓘ
four‑engine heavy bomber ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
aircraftConfiguration Silverplate B-29 modification ⓘ
linked to: B-29 Superfortress
aircraftFirstFlightYear 1945 ⓘ
aircraftModel B-29 Superfortress ⓘ
aircraftRole atomic bomber ⓘ
bomber ⓘ
aircraftType land-based bomber ⓘ
airForce United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Enola Gay ⓘ
bombTypeCarried Little Boy ⓘ
uranium-235 gun-type fission bomb ⓘ
commandingPilot Paul W. Tibbets Jr. ⓘ
constructionMaterial metal airframe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
crewCountOnHiroshimaMission 12 ⓘ
crewPositionOnMission bombardier Thomas Ferebee ⓘ
copilot Robert A. Lewis ⓘ
pilot Paul W. Tibbets Jr. ⓘ
linked to: Paul W. Tibbets Jr.
currentLocation Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center ⓘ
currentOwner Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
designedFor delivery of atomic weapons ⓘ
engineCount 4 ⓘ
historicalSignificance first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb in combat ⓘ
manufacturer Boeing ⓘ
missionDate 1945-08-06 ⓘ
missionType atomic bombing mission ⓘ
museum National Air and Space Museum ⓘ
namedAfter Enola Gay Tibbets ⓘ
namedBy Paul W. Tibbets Jr. ⓘ
notableEvent dropped the first atomic bomb used in warfare ⓘ
operator United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
originalTailMarkings Triangle N (509th Composite Group marking) ⓘ
powerplantType piston engine ⓘ
preservationStatus fully restored ⓘ
registration 44-86292 ⓘ
retirementYear 1960 ⓘ
serialNumber 44-86292 ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
squadronAssignment 393d Bombardment Squadron ⓘ
status preserved ⓘ
tailMarkingsOnMission Circle R (6th Bombardment Group marking) ⓘ
linked to: Circle R
takeoffBase North Field, Tinian ⓘ
linked to: Tinian
targetCity Hiroshima ⓘ
targetCountry Japan ⓘ
unitAssignment 509th Composite Group ⓘ
usedInConflict World War II ⓘ
usedInTheater Pacific War ⓘ

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Enola Gay → serialNumber → 44-86292 ⓘ