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A view of the sighting control in the rear tail gunner’s position on the B-29 Enola Gay

Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum

Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC, United States

A view of the sighting control in the rear tail gunner’s position on the B-29 Enola Gay, which dropped the first atomic bomb. All other guns were removed on the aircraft modified to carry atomic bombs.

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  • Title: A view of the sighting control in the rear tail gunner’s position on the B-29 Enola Gay
  • Original Source: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum

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