Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. was born in Quincy, Illinois, on 23 February 1915, the son of Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. and his wife, Enola Gay Tibbets. When...

Paul Warfield Tibbets IV (born 21 November 1966) is a former United States Air Force brigadier general. He is the grandson of Paul W. Tibbets Jr., the...

B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets. On 6 August 1945, during the final stages of World...

Kirtland Field for Tinian on 11 and 14 August, and Brigadier General Paul Tibbets was ordered by General Curtis LeMay to return to Kirtland to collect...

Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. Pilot Paul Tibbets named the aircraft after his mother, Enola Gay Haggard Tibbets. His mother was said to have been named...

December 1944, at Wendover Army Air Field, Utah, commanded by Colonel Paul Tibbets. Tibbets was assigned to organize and command a combat group to develop the...

board of directors included US Air Force generals Curtis E. LeMay and Paul Tibbets, Washington lawyer and former military pilot Bruce Sundlun, and entertainers...

Andrew W. Tibbets (c.1830–1898) American Union soldier, and Medal of Honor recipient Daniel Tibbets (born ?), American media executive Eliza Tibbets (1823–1898)...

recruited by Colonel Paul Tibbets to be part of the 509th Composite Group which was formed to drop the atomic bomb. Like Tibbets, Ferebee remained in...

Priestley, Saburo Sakai, Albert Speer, James Stewart, Charles Sweeney, Paul Tibbets, Walter Warlimont, Takeo Yoshikawa and historian Stephen Ambrose. In...

with Tibbets and Ferebee in the 509th Composite Group at Wendover Field, Utah, in late 1944. The group flew the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, with Tibbets as...

Selected to be part of the 509th Composite Group commanded by Colonel Paul Tibbets, he was named commander of the 320th Troop Carrier Squadron on 6 January...

Curtis E. LeMay Christopher Olsen as Paul Tibbets Jr. (son) (as Christie Olsen) Sidney and Ernest Sittig as Baby Tibbets (son) The film was suggested by screenwriter...

tons of incendiary bombs on Japanese cities and killed 80,000 people. Paul Tibbets, pilot of the lead plane in the planned atomic bomb run, reported to...

Taylor starred in the film Above and Beyond, a biopic of Enola Gay pilot Paul Tibbets. The two men met and found that they had much in common. Both had considered...

Stockdale Oliver Stone Bruce Sundlun Charles Sweeney Hugh Thompson Jr. Paul Tibbets Witold Urbanowicz Regis F. A. Urschler Patrick M. Walsh Joshua L. Wheeler...

while LeMay was undergoing B-29 familiarization with (then-Colonel) Paul Tibbets' 509th Composite Group. Despite his uncompromising attitude regarding...

bomber itself was chosen by its pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets, who named it after his mother, Enola Gay Tibbets (1893–1983), who had been named after the heroine...

Bushnell Stout, inventor Michael Swango, serial killer and former physician Paul Tibbets, pilot who flew the Enola Gay Augustus Tolton first recognized African-American...

Hiroshima from a special B-29 Superfortress named Enola Gay, flown by Col. Paul Tibbets. It was the first use of atomic weapons in combat. 70,000 were killed...

Kashiwazaki, and Koriyama, all flown by 1st Lt. Ray and crew C-14. Colonel Paul Tibbets had chosen Necessary Evil, commanded by Captain George Marquardt, to...

just as long and was dangerous as well, as the bomb was live. Colonel Paul Tibbets and Sweeney therefore elected to have Bockscar continue the mission....

Medal of Honor since Vietnam War John O. Miner, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Paul Tibbets, pilot of B-29 Enola Gay that dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan;...

was dangerous as well, as the bomb was live. Group Commander Colonel Paul Tibbets and Sweeney therefore elected to have Bockscar continue the mission....

character Major Joe Cobb was inspired by Colonel Paul Tibbets, who had flown B-17s with Colonel Armstrong. Tibbets was initially approved as the film's technical...

entertainer (b. 1933) John Woodruff, athlete (b. 1915) November 1 – Paul Tibbets, pilot of the Enola Gay (b. 1915) November 2 – The Fabulous Moolah, professional...

Roberts Otakar Batlička Owen Garriott Palden Thondup Namgyal Paul Flaherty Paul Horowitz Paul Tibbets Percy Jones Pertti Kärkkäinen Phil Karn Qaboos bin Said...

Jenkins Michael Gould as Judge Clark Drew Jacoby as Loie Fuller Paul Albertson as Paul Tibbets It was announced in February 2017 that Marjane Satrapi would...

1943 raid on the Romanian oil refineries in Ploiești, chose Colonel Paul Tibbets to lead the 509th Composite Group, asking him to organize and lead a...

time), the American Boeing B-29 Superfortress, the Enola Gay, flown by Paul Tibbets (23 February 1915 – 1 November 2007), dropped the nuclear weapon "Little...