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First day cover signed by seven members of the Enola Gay and Bocks Car crew that dropped bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the close of WWII. Postmarked from the U.S. Navy on 2 September 1945, the men sign, ''Paul W. Tibbets'', ''Frederick Ashworth / Commander US Navy / Weaponeer Bockscar'', ''Fred J. Olivi / Co-pilot / Bockscar'', ''Dutch Van Kirk / Navigator - Enola Gay'', ''Charles W. Sweeney / Pilot Bockscar / Nagasaki 9 Aug 1945'', ''Morris R. Jeppson / Weapon Test Officer / Enola Gay Mission / 6 Aug. 1945'' and ''Richard Nelson / Radio / Enola Gay''. Cover measures 6.5'' x 3.5''. Near fine condition.
Enola Gay & Bocks Car First Day Cover Signed by 7 of the Crew Members
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