Navigator's Flight Log of the Enola Gay - Atomic Bomb Mission to Hiroshima - Signed by Van Kirk

Theodore Van Kirk

Broadside

Printed poster of the Hiroshima mission navigator's log of the Enola Ga. Signed by the Navigator of the historic flight Theodore Van Kirk . The poster shows an image the 3 pages entirely in Van Kirk hand. Each page with successive entries from the time of take-off to the return to base. The bomber lifted off at 0245 hours. Van Kirk noted the time in his log. Van Kirk led the Enola Gay leftward on to a 345-degree heading and began the climb to 30,800 feet. "BOMB AWAY" is written at 0915. Signed at the bottom" Theodore J. 'Dutch' Van Kirk, Navigator - Enola Gay, Hiroshima Aug. 6,1945". In excellent condition.

Item #19345

Price: $225.00