Sujet

Colonel Paul Tibbets waving from the Enola Gay's cockpit.

Légende

Colonel Paul Tibbets waving from the Enola Gay's cockpit. The Boeing B-29 on 6 August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb. The bomb, code-named 'Little Boy', was targeted at the city of Hiroshima, Japan

Date

1945

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP18A29_129

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

64,8Mo (2,4Mo) / 36,1cm x 45,0cm / 4261 x 5315 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Colonel Paul Tibbets Enola Gay Cockpit Aeroplane Boeing B-29 World War Two Atomic Bomb Little Boy Hiroshima Japan