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Yes, Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. was the pilot of the Enola Gay. Paul Tibbets died Nov 1, 2007, leaving Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk, navigator, and Morris Jeppson, weaponeer, as the last two surviving crew of the Enola Gay.

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