This Day in Aviation History

August 6th, 1945
The Enola Gay, a Boeing B-29 Superfortress of the 509th Composite Group, drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. More than 70,000 people are killed of die in the immediate aftermath.

Wikipedia, Boeing B-29 Superfortress:   http://bit.ly/1xfnNfU

Wikipedia, Enola Gay:   http://bit.ly/1nsWYg4

Wikipedia, Little Boy:   http://bit.ly/1AVbPtN

Don’t forget to +1, comment and share.
For more content like this. Please follow me at Gazing Skyward TV 

#avgeek   #aviation   #history   #hiroshima   #japan   #wwii   #boeing