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Paul Tibbets
Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (February 23, 1915 – November 1, 2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29…
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Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (February 23, 1915 – November 1, 2007) 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 (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bombs used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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2022
A Compassionate Spy
Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2005
Hiroshima
Movie Self - Pilot, Enola Gay
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1995
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
Movie Self (archive footage)
- 1989
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1989
Death in Focus
Movie Pilot & aircraft commander
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1982
The Atomic Cafe
Movie Self (archive footage)
