Bockscar, sometimes called Bock's Car, is the United States Army Air Forces B-29 bomber that dropped a Fat Man nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of Nagasaki during World War II in …

The B-29 on display, Bockscar, dropped the Fat Man atomic bomb on Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, three days after the atomic attack against Hiroshima. Bockscar was one of 15 specially …

"Bockscar": The Aircraft that Ended WWII By August 1945, U.S. Navy submarines and aerial mining by the Army Air Forces severely restricted Japanese shipping. The AAF controlled the …

May 9, 2024 · While everyone is familiar with the Enola Gay, the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb on an enemy during warfare, very few people will have heard of the "Bockscar," a …

Aug 9, 2018 · Perhaps the second most famous Boeing B – 29 Superfortress bomber ever, B-29-36-MO Air Force serial number 44-27927, nickname Bockscar, flew a mission that up until …

Today, about a million visitors each year view Bockscar, the aircraft that ended the world's most costly war. Click here to return to the Bockscar: The Aircraft that Ended WWII Overview.

Aug 2, 2015 · "Bockscar", piloted Major Charles Sweeney, dropped the "Fat Man" atomic bomb on Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, just three days after the atomic attack against Hiroshima, …

Jul 14, 2020 · In fact, Bockscar is largely forgotten even though it carried the second atomic bomb—Fat Man—which was dropped on Nagasaki days after the first bomb was dropped on …

On display in one of the four huge hangers at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, is the fully restored Bockscar. This is the plane that dropped the second atomic bomb, Fat …

Aug 9, 2013 · The crew of Bockscar dropped the Fat Man bomb over Nagasaki just three days after the first nuclear weapon hit Hiroshima.