Paul Tibbets
- Cast
- Born
- 23 February 1915 (died 1 November 2007)
- Place of birth
- Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
- Known for
- Acting · The Atomic Cafe, Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie, Hiroshima, Death in Focus
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.
Filmography
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