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How did Paul Tibbets serve the US military initially?

  • As a navy seaman

  • As a marine sniper

  • As a tank operator

  • As an army pilot

Answer

Paul Tibbets initially served the US military as an army pilot, demonstrating exceptional flying skills and leadership qualities. He gained valuable experience during his time as an instructor and later became the commanding officer of the 509th Composite Group, the unit tasked with delivering the atomic bombs during World War II.
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