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509th CG Pictorial Album - 1945
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album represents a photographic record of the 509th Composite Group from
its inception in late 1944 to the completion of its primary mission in
August 1945. This album is reproduced here with the permission of
Mid Coast Marketing and Paul W. Tibbets, BGen. USAF (Ret). For more
information, please visit their web site at
http://www.theenolagay.com Note: There are two ways to view the photos in this gallery. You may "click" on any of the small images below to go to a full-page image along with an expanded caption. You may also navigate forward and backward from each of the full-page images. |
Photo & Document Gallery 6 of 10
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| Scenes from the Consolidated Mess - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | "Chow Line" - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Scenes from the Consolidated Mess - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Scenes from the Consolidated Mess - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Scenes from the Consolidated Mess - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 |
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| Scenes from the Consolidated Mess - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Scenes from the Consolidated Mess - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Briefings were held prior to the two atomic missions - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | A 'pre-mission' briefing - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | A 'pre-mission' briefing - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 |
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| A 'pre-mission' briefing - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Preparation for 'Takeoff" - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Preparation for 'Takeoff" - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Preparation for 'Takeoff" - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Preparation for 'Takeoff" - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 |
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| Group Photo - 393rd Engineering & Armament Departments - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Group Photo - Other Departments of the 393rd - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Crew Photos of the 393rd Bombardment Squadron - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Crew of the Enola Gay head toward plane - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Crew of the B29 #83 'Full House' - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 |
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| Crew of the B29 #73 'Strange Cargo' - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Crew of the B29 #84 'Some Punkins' - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Crew Photos of the 393rd Bombardment Squadron - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Crew of the B29 #95 'Laggin' Dragon' - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 | Crew of the B29 #86 'Next Objective' - 509th CG - Tinian Island - 1945 |
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509th Composite Group History - Copyright 2002 Tibbets/Newhouse - All rights reserved. No part of this album may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing - Published by Mid Coast Marketing, 1620 E. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43203; Phone: (614) 253-0088 - Toll Free (877) 330-0870 |
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