In which decade did Paul Tibbets command the 6th Air Division?
1940s
1960s
1950s
1980s
Answer
In the 1950s, Paul Tibbets commanded the 6th Air Division, overseeing nuclear-capable B-47 Stratojet bombers during the Cold War. He ensured the division's readiness for potential conflicts and contributed to strategic air power development.
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