High School History Challenge: How Much Can You Recall?
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QUESTION 55-What was the name of the aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, leading to the end of the Pacific war?

Correct Incorrect Enola Gay: On August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay was a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft that dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The bomb killed around 140,000 people in Hiroshima and helped end the war.