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Bockscar,
sometimes called Bock's Car, is the
United States Army Air
Forces B-29
bomber that
dropped a Fat Man
nuclear weapon over the ****anese city of...
- ever used in warfare. It was
dropped from the
Boeing B-29
Superfortress Bockscar piloted by
Major Charles Sweeney. Its
detonation marked the
third nuclear...
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United States Army Air
Forces during World War II and the
pilot who flew
Bockscar carrying the Fat Man
atomic bomb to the ****anese city of
Nagasaki on 9...
- pump,
Bockscar and The
Great Artiste headed for
their secondary target, Nagasaki. Fuel
consumption calculations made en
route indicated that
Bockscar had...
- Washington, D.C.
Bockscar,
piloted by
Major Charles W. Sweeney,
dropped the
second bomb,
called Fat Man, on
Nagasaki three days later.
Bockscar is on display...
-
route to
Nagasaki with the Fat Man atom bomb on 9 August 1945, the B-29
Bockscar experienced an
uncanny luminous blue
plasma forming around the spinning...
- 1924. Of****t AFB's
legacy includes the
construction of the
Enola **** and
Bockscar, the
planes that
dropped Little Boy and Fat Man over
Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
- 1940s that
produced 521 B-29 Superfortresses,
including the
Enola **** and
Bockscar used in the
atomic bombing of ****an in
World War II. The
construction of...
- co-pilot of the
United States Army Air
Forces B-29
bomber known as the
Bockscar during the
mission that
dropped the
atomic bomb on
Nagasaki on
August 9...
- from the
attack by
December 1945. On the
morning of 9
August 1945, the
Bockscar, a
second B-29
piloted by the 393d
Bombardment Squadron's commander, Major...
