Kenneth Hubbard
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 20 years ago |
Date of birth | February 26,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Norwich |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 21,2004 |
Died | Blythburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Rank | Group captain |
Service/branch | Royal Air Force |
Books | Operation 'Grapple': Testing Britain's First H-bomb |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Italian campaign | |
Combined Bomber Offensive | |
Year of servic | 1940–1966 |
Servicebranch | Royal Air Force |
Awards | Order of the British Empire |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1574523 |
Kenneth Hubbard Life story
Group Captain Kenneth Gilbert Hubbard OBE DFC AFC was the pilot of an RAF Vickers Valiant bomber which dropped Britain's first live thermonuclear weapon in Operation Grapple in the Central Pacific Ocean in May 1957.