Paul Tibbets
Pilot

Paul Tibbets Net Worth

Paul Tibbets was an American Air Force Pilot born on February 23, 1915 in Quincy, IL. He is most famously known for dropping the atomic bomb, code-named "Little Boy", on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945. This devastating attack killed 135,000 people, including civilians and American POWs, and completely decimated the city.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 23, 1915
Birth Place Quincy, IL
Age 105 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 1, 2007 (age 92)
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

United States Air Force Pilot who dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945. The bomb, code-named "Little Boy," decimated the city and killed 135,000 people, including civilians and American POWs.

Before Fame

He enrolled at the University of Cincinnati with the hope of becoming an abdominal surgeon.

Trivia

His plane, the Enola Gay, dropped the first of two atomic bombs on Japan.

Family Life

He married Andrea Quattrehomm following his divorce from Lucy Wingate. He had three sons named James, Gene, and Paul III Tibbets.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of American Astronaut, Gus Grissom.

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About the author

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