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Hiroshima bomber pilot dies at 92

Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. was the pilot who dropped the five-ton “Little Boy” bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan, August 6, 1945.  He died November 1, 2007 at his home in Columbus, Ohio, aged 92.

Read more about the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in this wikipedia article.

 
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