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Enola Gay Pilot Returns to Northern Marianas, By B.J. Reyes
Enola Gay Pilot Returns to Northern Marianas, By B.J. Reyes
(EXCERPT) Associated Press Sunday, June 13, 2004; Page A12 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii, June 12 -- As the pilot of the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb, retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Paul W. Tibbets was not sure what to expect when he visited the place where his mission began. Tibbets was headed for the Northern Mariana Islands to help mark the 60th anniversary of the United States invasion of the i... U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it in full today at the supplied URL. The subject/content of this report is not necessarily the viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided for your information and discussion. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2004Jun12.html --------------------------- Otis Willie Associate Librarian The American War Library http://www.americanwarlibrary.com |
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