He was head of the National Air and Space Museum during the contentious fight over a planned exhibition of the newly restored Enola Gay, the airplane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Martin Harwit '51 has gained more fame in the past few years than most astrophysicists get in a lifetime.
Dream Job That Became A Nightnare The Dream Job That Became A Nightmare Martin Harwit And The Enola Gay Exhibit by David Ehrenstein '88