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Enola Gay Crew Signed Photograph Paul Tibbets HiroshimaThis is a 8x10 photograph of the mushroom cloud over hiroshima, japan that was signed by the following members of the crew of the enola gay b-29 superfortress bomber that dropped the little boy atomic bomb on hiroshima. Col. Paul tibbets, jr. (pilot)capt. Theodore dutch avn kirk (navigator)maj. Thomas ferebee (bombardier)pfc richard m. Nelson (radio operator)from wikipediathe enola gay is the name of the b-29 superfortress bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb, code-named little boy, to be used in war, by the united states army air forces (usaaf) in the attack on hiroshima, japan on 6 august 1945, just before the end of world war ii. Because of the bomber's role in the atomic bombings of japan, its name has been synonymous with the controversy over the bombings. Themselves. The b-29 was named after enola gay tibbets, the mother of. Teh pilot, paul tibbets. Please check out my other auctiosn for additional atomic weapons and cold war memorabilia. |