01.08.2010, 09:20
Nagasaki mission crew
Crew C-15. front row: Dehart, Kuharek, Buckley, Gallagher, Spizer; back row: Olivi, Beahan, Sweeney, Van Pelt, Albury
Crew C-15 (normally assigned to The Great Artiste):
* Maj Charles W. Sweeney, aircraft commander
* Capt Charles Donald Albury, co-pilot (pilot of Crew C-15) [3]
* 2nd Lt Fred Olivi, regular co-pilot
* Capt James van Pelt, navigator
* Capt Kermit Beahan, bombardier
* Master Sergeant John D. Kuharek, flight engineer
* SSgt Ray Gallagher, gunner, assistant flight engineer
* SSgt Edward Buckley, radar operator
* Sgt Abe Spitzer, radio operator
* Sgt Albert Dehart, tail gunner (only one!)
B-29 Silverplate -more historical than technical mod
Crew C-15. front row: Dehart, Kuharek, Buckley, Gallagher, Spizer; back row: Olivi, Beahan, Sweeney, Van Pelt, Albury
Crew C-15 (normally assigned to The Great Artiste):
* Maj Charles W. Sweeney, aircraft commander
* Capt Charles Donald Albury, co-pilot (pilot of Crew C-15) [3]
* 2nd Lt Fred Olivi, regular co-pilot
* Capt James van Pelt, navigator
* Capt Kermit Beahan, bombardier
* Master Sergeant John D. Kuharek, flight engineer
* SSgt Ray Gallagher, gunner, assistant flight engineer
* SSgt Edward Buckley, radar operator
* Sgt Abe Spitzer, radio operator
* Sgt Albert Dehart, tail gunner (only one!)
B-29 Silverplate -more historical than technical mod