-
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...
-
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 August...
- at the
Hanford Site and was
dropped from the
Boeing B-29
Superfortress Bockscar piloted by
Major Charles Sweeney. The name Fat Man
refers to the early...
- pump,
Bockscar and The
Great Artiste headed for
their secondary target, Nagasaki. Fuel
consumption calculations made en
route indicated that
Bockscar had...
-
called Bockscar, an
aircraft named for and
usually flown by Bock. The
staff was
swapped just
before the raid, and
Major Charles Sweeney piloted Bockscar, which...
- bombers). The pair of
historic weapons delivery aircraft,
named Enola **** and
Bockscar, are
currently displa**** in museums. The only
other United States Air Force...
- weather. This time, a
nuclear bomb code-named "Fat Man" was
carried by B-29
Bockscar,
piloted by
Major Charles W. Sweeney.
Enola ****,
flown by
Captain George...
- 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...
- 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...
- workers, and 400
Allied POWs. That day, the
Boeing B-29
Superfortress Bockscar,
commanded by
Major Charles Sweeney,
departed from Tinian's
North Field...
