[DOC] [TLE] Paul Tibbets - Wikipedia [PAR] Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (23 February 1915  1 November 2007) was a brigadier 
general in the ... He flew the lead plane in the first American daylight heavy 
bomber mission ..... On May 6 the support elements sailed on the SS Cape 
Victory for the ... On 5 August 1945, Tibbets formally named his B-29 Enola Gay 
after his... [DOC] [TLE] Paul Tibbets on Dropping the Atomic Bomb - HISTORY.com Audio [PAR] Jul 18, 2012 - 3 min... 1987, 42 years after dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Enola Gay pilot  Paul Tibbets ... [DOC] [TLE] Col. Paul Tibbets dropped first Atomic Bomb on Aug. 6, 1945 | War ... [PAR] Jun 4, 2010 ... Lt. Col. Paul Tibbets waves to the ground crew on August 6, 1945 as he pilots the 
B-29 bomber Enola Gay on its last bomb run. .... to Gibraltar aboard the Red 
Gremlin with Tibbets at the controls and Splitt on the radio. [DOC] [TLE] General Paul Tibbets  Reflections on Hiroshima | Manhattan ... [PAR] Tom Ryan: In the early morning of August 6, 1945, three B-29 bombers ... Colonel 
(later General) Paul Tibbets was the pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 that ... Paul 
Tibbets: Well, as the bomb left the airplane, we took over manual control, made... [DOC] [TLE] Paul Tibbets and the Enola Gay, Dropped the First Atomic Bomb [PAR] Its pilot, Paul Tibbets, thought briefly of the recent B-29 crashes on Tinian, and 
then ... Tibbets checked his watch, which showed 2:45AM, the morning of August 
6, 1945. ... Here he met George Patton, then a Lieutenant Colonel, and destined 
to ... 18 bombers flew that mission, the first of over 300,000 bomber sorties that 
the... [DOC] [TLE] USAF Operations Hiroshima Atomic Bombing | Michael Liam Kedzlie [PAR] What Happened the Morning of the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima? ... At 
approximately 2.45am on August 6, 1945 USAF pilot Colonel Paul Tibbets, taxied 
... At the controls Tibbets and his co-pilot Captain Robert Lewis carefully built the 
four ... Three other supporting B-29s had left Tinian an hour earlier to conduct 
weather... [DOC] [TLE] Gen. Paul Tibbets, Jr. - Veterans Funeral Care [PAR] On August 5, 1945, Colonel Paul Tibbets formally named B-29 serial number 44-
86292 Enola Gay after ... On August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay departed Tinian 
Island in the Marianas with Tibbets at the controls at 2:45 a.m. for Hiroshima, 
Japan. ... In 1976, he was criticized for re-enacting the bombing at an air show in 
Texas. [DOC] [TLE] Remembering the Hiroshima & Nagasaki Bombings, 70 Years Later ... [PAR] Aug 6, 2015 ... On August 6, 1945, warfare and the world changed forever after the U.S. ... on 
August 6, 1945, from the Boeing B-29 Superfortress nicknamed the Enola Gay. .... 
Stalin had demanded control of Eastern Europe after Germany's ... Colonel Paul 
Tibbets was chosen to command the first bombing mission. [DOC] [TLE] BOEING B-29 - (ALLSTAR) Network [PAR] Mar 12, 2004 ... Boeing B-29, the last heavy bomber produced by the United States during ... 
Long before dawn on August 6, 1945, a B-29 named the Enola Gay took ... island 
of Tinian with Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr. at the controls and set a... [DOC] [TLE] 509th Composite Group | Atomic Heritage Foundation [PAR] On August 6 and 9, airmen of 509th flew from Tinian Island to Hiroshima and 
Nagasaki ... They selected Lieutenant Colonel Paul W. Tibbets, a pilot with 
exceptional record in bombing missions in ... He was charged with training crews 
to fly modified B-29s that would ... Tibbets was given full control of the recruitment 
process. [DOC] [TLE] Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. (1915 - 2007) - Genealogy - Geni [PAR] May 18, 2016 ... Genealogy for Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. (1915 - 2007) family tree on Geni, with 
over ... tour, Tibbets was assigned as assistant for bomber operations to Col. ... 
On August 5, 1945, Tibbets formally named B-29 serial number 44-86292 ... On 
August 6,

Question: Colonel Paul Tibbets was at the controls of this B-29 bomber on August 6, 1945
Answer: the Enola Gay