Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (February 23, 1915 – November 1, 2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bombs used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
| Name | Paul Tibbets |
|---|---|
| Also Known As | Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. |
| Birthday | 1915-02-23 |
| Deathday | 2007-11-01 |
| Gender | Male |
| IMDB | Paul Tibbets profile on IMDB |
| Place of Birth | Quincy, Illinois, U.S. |
