Bockscar, Enola Gay,Hiroshima, Nagasaki,Charles Sweeney

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Hello, What I am listing Is the third autographed photo of the Officer Crew on board "Bockscar" the B29 that carried the "Fatman" plutonium bomb, ending at secondary target of Nagasaki. What you will be receiving Is a 8 x 10 autographed black and white photo, probably one of the best photos of Charles Sweeney taken on the island of Tinian, Inside his Crew B29 "The Great Artiste" also Included Is and a copy (not the original) of Operations Order # 39 for the Kokura/Nagasaki Mission. This Is a Handsigned, actually autographed on the photo, not a scan preprint or forgery A search of my files Indicates that I have very of this particular photo autographed by Mr. Sweeney that I can offer. This photo was handsigned at an autographing session I had with Mr Sweeney at a 509th Reunion. I first met Mr Sweeney at the 1992 509th Reunion In Seattle and we became friends. There has been a strip of paper placed over the photo to prevent copying. The autograph on the photo Is actual, real and obtained by me. For provenance about me and who I take to shows as well as more Information about the 2nd Atomic Mission please see my website Please consider purchasing a copy of my book" The 509th Remembered " which took 20 years to collect the photos used In the book and 5 years to compile the stories. I Invite you to search The509thremembered just add read more