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What is the name of the Boeing B-29 that dropped the 'Little Boy' atomic bomb on Hiroshima?

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Explanation

The name of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress that dropped the atomic bomb "Little Boy" on Hiroshima during World War II is Enola Gay. It was named after the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets, who commanded the mission on August 6, 1945. The Enola Gay was specifically modified and used for this important mission, resulting in the devastation of Hiroshima and marking a significant turning point in history.