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Reynoldsburg, Ohio: Buckeye Aviation Book Company, 1989, paperback.
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Each has signed beneath his image on the portrait page. The command pilot of the Boeing B-29 that dropped the bomb, named Enola. On August 6, 1945, a bomb burst above the Japanese city of Hiroshima, effectively bringing to an end almost 612 years of global warfare. The Enola Gay Crew signs a book titled Flight of the Enola Gay.īook signed: "Theodore J. Tibbets, Mid Coast Marketing, Columbus, Ohio, 1999, 21.95. ENOLA GAY CREW: PAUL TIBBETS, THOMAS FEREBEE and THEODORE VAN KIRK