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| − | The '''Enola Gay''' is | + | The '''''Enola Gay''''' is an {{W|United States Army Air Forces|USAAF}} {{W|Boeing B-29 Superfortress|B-29 Superfortress}} that dropped Little Boy, the first atomic bomb used in warfare, on the [[Japan]]ese city of Hiroshima during [[World War II]]. |
== History == | == History == | ||
| − | The plane was | + | The plane was exhibited at the [[Springfield Air and Space Museum]] during [[Mr. Burns]]' private [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|power plant]] employee party. |
== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
| − | The Enola Gay was parodied, as the "[[I'm On-A-Rolla Gay]]", in the episode "[[Bart the Fink]]". | + | The ''Enola Gay'' was parodied, as the "[[I'm On-A-Rolla Gay]]", in the episode "[[Bart the Fink]]". |
| − | The Enola Gay is exhibited in the {{W|Udvar-Hazy Center}} at [[Dulles International Airport]] near [[Washington, D.C.]], an annex of the [[Smithsonian Museum|Smithsonian]] [[The National Air and Space Museum|National Air and Space Museum]]. | + | The ''Enola Gay'' is exhibited in the {{W|Udvar-Hazy Center}} at [[Dulles International Airport]] near [[Washington, D.C.]], an annex of the [[Smithsonian Museum|Smithsonian]] [[The National Air and Space Museum|National Air and Space Museum]]. |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
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The Enola Gay is an USAAF B-29 Superfortress that dropped Little Boy, the first atomic bomb used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima during World War II.
History[edit]
The plane was exhibited at the Springfield Air and Space Museum during Mr. Burns' private power plant employee party.
Behind the Laughter[edit]
The Enola Gay was parodied, as the "I'm On-A-Rolla Gay", in the episode "Bart the Fink".
The Enola Gay is exhibited in the Udvar-Hazy Center at Dulles International Airport near Washington, D.C., an annex of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming" (mentioned)- Episode – "Midnight Rx"
Merchandise – The Simpsons Calendar 2012 The Simpsons 2012 Mini Calendar
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