Scott AFB HQ AMC A10N - Wendover AFB
509th Composite Group
The 509th Composite Group was a unit of the United States
Army Air Forces created during World War II and tasked with the operational
deployment of nuclear weapons. It conducted the atomic bombings of Hiroshima
and Nagasaki, Japan, in August 1945. The group was activated on 17 December
1944 at Wendover Army Air Field, Utah.
17 December 1944 – 10 July 1946
Scott AFB HQ AMC A10N - Wendover AFB
509th Composite Group
The 509th Composite Group was a unit of the United States
Army Air Forces created during World War II and tasked with the operational
deployment of nuclear weapons. It conducted the atomic bombings of Hiroshima
and Nagasaki, Japan, in August 1945. The group was activated on 17 December
1944 at Wendover Army Air Field, Utah.
17 December 1944 – 10 July 1946
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