Charles Sweeney

General major Charles W. Sweeney (27. decembar 1919 – 16. jul 2004) bio je američki zrakoplovni oficir najpoznatiji po službi u vojnom zrakoplovstvu za vrijeme Drugom svjetskom ratu, odnosno zapovijedanju Bocksarom, bombarderom koji je 9. augusta 1945. bacio atomsku bombu Fat Man na japanski grad Nagasaki.

Charles W. Sweeney
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Karijera
Čin	General major
Važnije bitke	Drugi svkezski rat Atomsko bombardiranje Hiroshime Atomsko bombardiranje Nagasakija
Rod vojske	United States Air Force Zrakoplovni korpus Vojske SAD

Vanjske veze

• Annotated bibliography for Charles Sweeney from the Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues Arhivirano 2006-08-28 na Wayback Machine-u
• Official USAF biography BG Charles W. Sweeney na Wayback Machine-u (archived February 8, 2004)
• Reflections from above: an American pilot's perspective on the mission which dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki
• Eyewitness account of atomic bombing over Nagasaki, by William Laurence, New York Times
• Sweeney explains to Reed Irvine how, incredibly, he and Paul Tibbetts became the first Americans into Japan after the bombing na YouTube.