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What is Paul Tibbets famous for?

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was dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The bomb was named "Little Boy." Tens of thousands of people were instantly killed. He was best known for piloting the aircraft to drop the first bomb in the history of war.

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