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Bockscar Signed/Framed Photo
Bockscar Signed/Framed Photo
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Atomic Bomb: Bockscar. Bockscar is the name of the Army Air Forces B-29 bomber that dropped a Fat Man nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of Nagasaki during World War II in the second – and last – nuclear attack in history. Bockscar was flown on August 9, 1945, by the crew of another B-29, The Great Artiste, and piloted by Major Charles W. Sweeney (1919-2004), commander of the 393d Bombardment Squadron. The plane was co-piloted by First Lieutenant Charles Donald Albury (1920-2009). 11’ x 8’ color photograph signed by seven crew members: Major Charles W Sweeney Aircraft Commander Nagasaki Aug 9 1945,. Capt. C D Albury Pilot. Nagaski, Aug. 9, 1945, John Kuharek M/Sgt John D Kubarek Flight Engineer, Ray Gallagher Sgt. Ray Gallagher Assistant Flight Engineeer ‘Bockscar’ Aug. 9, 1945, Fred J. Olivi Lt. Fred J. Olivi Co-Pilot Bockscar, Frederick Ashworth “Commander US Navy Weaponeer -’Bockscar’ Nagasaki 9 Aug. ‘46’ and Bob Haider Bob Haider A & E Mechanic.” The photo is double matted and framed to 25” x 12.
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Bockscar Signed/Framed Photo

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