Paul Tibbets
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 18 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 |
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| 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.