Enola Gay Tibbets
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| Gender | Female |
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| Spouse | Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. |
| Children | Paul Tibbets |
| Grandchildren | James Tibbets |
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| ID | 3549052 |
Enola Gay Tibbets Life story
The Enola Gay (/əˈnoʊlə/) is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets. On 6 August 1945, piloted by Tibbets and Robert A. Lewis during the final stages of World War II, it became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb in warfare.
