2007-11-01
1915-02-23111 years, 8 months, and 16 days old
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Place of birth:
Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
Adult:
No
Gender:
Male
Biography
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.
Images Gallery
Best Credits: 6
| Title | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.2 | 1995-09-29 | 1.0028 | ||
The Atomic Cafe | Self (archive footage) | 7.3 | 1982-03-17 | 0.6816 | ||
Death in Focus | Pilot & aircraft commander | 5 | 1989-01-02 | 0.772 | ||
A Compassionate Spy | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 6.2 | 2022-08-31 | 1.0336 | ||
General Paul Tibbets: Reflections on Hiroshima | 0 | 1989-09-12 | 0.5217 | |||
Hiroshima | Self - Pilot, Enola Gay | 7.1 | 2005-08-06 | 1.2003 |
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