509thcompositegroup

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35mm slide image

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9th bomb group image

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  • TVL1970 said:
    A "Silverplate" B-29 (B-29-40-MO), USAAF Ser. No. 44-27353, "The Great Artiste," belonging to the atomic 393rd Bomb Squadron of the 509th Composite Group on Tinian. The Great Artiste was the only aircraft to fly as part of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb missions. See: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Artiste

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  • r_frank_g said:
    This is the B-29 that dropped the “Fat Man” atomic bomb on Nagasaki...