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Old December 20th, 2007, 09:23 PM
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Red face Re: Paul W Tibbets, Jr.

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Originally Posted by Terror of the Skies View Post
I know a man who knew Tibbets and got him to autograph the manual for the B-29. So that's about as close as I ever got to meeting him. Though I've always agreed with his opinion that it was better to have dropped the bomb than invade mainland Japan.
Oops, sorry for a mistake I made. I thought you were talking about meeting Dutch van Kirk, his Navigator. I never met Paul Tibbets-to my extreme regrets. I did meet his Navigator though.
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