Russell Gackenbach, the navigator aboard the B-29, Necessary Evil, holds a photo he took during the atomic bombing mission over Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Gackenbach, who with photos from Army Air Force career, is the last surviving member from the mission. ( Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Brian Ferguson) by AirmanMagazine

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