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RARE Victory Cover Signed by 9 of the 12 Crew Members of the Enola Gay
ENOLA GAY. The B-29 plane that dropped the Atomic Bomb over Hiroshima Japan. A “V” Victory cover with a Iowa Jima 3 cent post stamp cancelled “Victory, VT. Sept. 2, 1945.” Hand signed by nine of the 12 crew members of the Enola Gay. Those signing are Paul Tibbets (Pilot), Bob Lewis (Co-Pilot), Jacob Beser (Special Instruments Operator), (Thomas Ferebee (Bombardier), Theodore Van Kirk (Navigator), Richard H. Nelson (Radio Operator), George R. Caron (Tail Gunner), Morris Jepson (Electronics Specialist) and the very scarce signature of Joe A. Stiborik (Radar Operator watching for enemy aircraft). This cover contains the most signatures of crew members of the Enola Gay that we have seen. A very RARE cover in fine condition...........................................SOLD
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