Dropping the First Atomic Bomb
1995-09-23T18:03:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDgwXC8wNjcyOTItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==General Paul Tibbets, U.S. Air Force (Retired), reminisced about his experiences as a pilot on the Enola Gay, the airplane which dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The bomb was dropped on Hiroshima August 6, 1945.
General Paul Tibbets, U.S. Air Force (Retired), reminisced about his experiences as a pilot on the Enola Gay, the airplane which dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The bomb was dropped on Hiroshima August 6, 1945.
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