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by Scott McGuire
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Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
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The Enola Gay is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets. On 6 August 1945,... more
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The Enola Gay is a Boeing 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.
After the war, the Enola Gay returned to the United States, where it was operated from Roswell Army Air Field, New Mexico. In May 1946, it was flown to Kwajalein for the Operation Crossroads nuclear tests in the Pacific, but was not chosen to make the test drop at Bikini Atoll. Later that year it was transferred to the Smithsonian Institution, and spent many...
Scott McGuire is a traditional landscape photographer based in the Reno-Lake Tahoe region in Northwest Nevada. Scott's passion is capturing amazing landscapes while painted with beautiful light and has afforded him the opportunity to see some of the most beautiful and unique places in not only the United States, but the entire world. The Sierra Nevada mountain range offers breathtaking scenery and has become Scott's artistic focus. Scott also enjoys shooting historical locations and buildings. His inspiration and methods come from studying Ansel Adams, Galen Rowell, Tom Till, Elizabeth Carmel and various other artists. Scott’s photography has been featured in publications, several prominent and National Park websites, on local and...
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