Paul Tibbets
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 17 years ago |
Date of birth | February 23,1915 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Quincy |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 1,2007 |
Died | Columbus |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Spouse | Andrea Quattrehomme |
Lucy Wingate | |
Children | Gene Tibbets |
Paul III Tibbets | |
James Tibbets | |
Parents | Enola Gay Tibbets |
Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. | |
Job | Soldier |
Aviator | |
Education | University of Florida |
University of Cincinnati | |
Western Military Academy | |
Books | Return of the Enola Gay |
Flight of the Enola Gay | |
The Tibbets story | |
Movies/Shows | Above and Beyond |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 582571 |
Paul Tibbets Life story
Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bombs used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.