The commander of the B-29 plane that dropped the first atomic bomb, on Hiroshima in Japan, has died. Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr died at his home in Columbus, Ohio, aged 92. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7073441.stm
Another sad loss! May he rest in peace! It is sad too, that he will have no permanant memorial because of the potential actions of a few extremists!
Another long life. If it wasn't him it there would have been a long line of volunteers. He did his job well as ordered by his superiors. RIP