Last surviving member from Hiroshima nuclear bombing mission reflects on 70th anniversary
Russell Gackenbach, the navigator aboard the B-29 Superfortress, Necessary Evil, during the nuclear bombing mission over Hiroshima, japan on Aug. 6, 1945, shows a photo he took during the historic day, Clearwater, Fla., Feb 10, 2015. Gackenbach is the last surviving member from the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro/Released).
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