Gilbert B. Dickerson – “Fat Man” Pilot – Autographed 509th Composite Group C

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Gilbert B. Dickerson autographed commemorative cover postmarked August 25, 1990, from Wendover Station, Utah, honoring the 509th Composite Group. Dickerson has signed and annotated:
“Gilbert B. Dickerson (pilot) Fat-man Kirkland Field – Tinian.”

Fine condition.

Captain Gilbert B. Dickerson served as a pilot involved in the transport of the “Fat Man” atomic bomb—the weapon ultimately dropped on Nagasaki—during its journey from Kirtland Field to Tinian Island. This annotated cover is a rare artifact linking a key military aviator to the logistical efforts behind the second atomic mission in World War II, adding historical depth and personal narrative to this striking commemorative.

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Gilbert B. Dickerson – “Fat Man” Pilot – Autographed 509th Composite Group C

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