509th Bomb Wing
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The 509th Bomb Wing is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command, Eighth Air Force. It is stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.
B-2A Spirit returns from a mission as part of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn
FB-111A dropping Mark 82 practice bombs during a training mission over Nomans Land
509th BW B-2A being prepared for Operation Odyssey Dawnref>
Walker Air Force Base
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Walker Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base located three miles south of the central business district of Roswell, New Mexico. It was opened in 1941 as an Army Air Corps flying scho
2006 United States Geological Survey aerial photo
Enlisted men selecting cameras to go up in a Beechcraft AT-11 on bomb-spotting missions at Roswell Army Flying School
1946/47 sign at Roswell Army Airfield. Note the Mushroom Cloud symbol for the 509th Bomb Group.
Martin-Omaha B-29-40-MO Superfortress AAF Serial No. 44-27353 The Great Artiste assigned to Crew C-15, 393rd Bombardment Squadron of the 509th Bomb Group. This aircraft was converted to Silverplate Victor number 89. This aircraft flew on both Atomic Bomb missions (6 August, 9 August 1945) as an instrument aircraft monitoring the nuclear explosions.