PAUL W. TIBBETS, JR., WORLD WAR II PILOT AND EJA EXECUTIVE, DEAD AT 92
Paul W. Tibbets, Jr., former chairman of Executive Jet Aviation who was better known as the U.S. Army colonel who piloted the aircraft that dropped the world's first atomic bomb, passed away at his home in Columbus, Ohio, last week. Tibbets was born in Quincy, Ill., in 1915, but his family soon...
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