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The rest of the aircraft was stored at Dulles Airport in a restoration hangar. In 1996, only the nose of the aircraft was on display at the National Air & Space Museum, as seen here in an unretouched scan of a 35mm positive. Often referred to as the Enola Gay hangar, the 393rd Bombardment Squadron of the. This aircraft is Enola Gay, the very aircraft that delivered an atomic bomb over the skies of Hiroshima, for the first nuclear attack in world history. The small rectangular door above the height of the B-29s vertical tail. Morgan Witts in Ruin from the Air: The Enola Gays Atomic Mission to Hiroshima. It was primarily used in the Pacific theater to bomb Japanese targets. The Boeing B-29 Superfortress, which was first flown in September 1942. The hangar will ultimately be home to some 200 aircraft. The B-29 was developed as a strategic long-range bomber for the US war effort in World War II. The Enola Gay, the B-29 Superfortress that in 1945 was used to drop the first atomic weapon used in combat on Hiroshima, Japan, is currently one among 104 aircraft exhibited in the center's aviation hangar. Description Boeing B-29 Stratofortress "Enola Gay" (8446138497).jpg