October Legends and Americana Ending November 14th
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Photograph Signed by “Paul W. Tibbets,” “Thomas W. Ferebee,” and “Theodore J. ‘Dutch’ Van Kirk” Black & white, 10” x 8”. Later reproduction of a photograph picturing all three standing in front of “Enola Gay.” Fine condition.
Paul W. Tibbets was the pilot, Thomas W. Ferebee the bombardier, and Theodore J. “Dutch” Van Kirk the navigator on “Enola Gay,” the B-29 superfortress that dropped the first atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945, hastening the end of World War II.