B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay Aluminum Print

In stock
SKU
B29SUPENOLALP
$24.95
Quick Overview

The Enola Gay Was a B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets. On 6 August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, piloted by Tibbets and Robert A. Lewis it became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb. The bomb, code-named "Little Boy", was targeted at the city of Hiroshima, Japan, and caused the near-complete destruction of the city. Enola Gay participated in the second atomic attack as the weather reconnaissance aircraft for the primary target of Kokura. Clouds and drifting smoke resulted in a secondary target, Nagasaki, being bombed instead.

 

  • 8" x 10"
  • Aluminum
  • Comes with stick on stand for optimized angle.
  • Sublimation Print produces a slightly desaturated image on matte aluminum print.
  • .045" thickness
  • 1/8" radius corners
  • Printed In the USA