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TIBBETS, PAUL

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TIBBETS, PAUL
American bomber pilot of the Enola Gay which delivered the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, August 6, 1945. D.S., 1p. oblong 4to., a souvenir piece showing a diagram of the trajectory of both the Enola Gay, the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima on Aug, 6, 1945, as well as the shock waves from the resulting blast noting the position of the airplane when it was hit by the first and second shock waves 15 and 20 seconds after the bomb's detonation. Signed by Tibbets at the lower left corner in blue ink. Very good condition.