The Historic Wendover Airfield foundation maintains Wendover Airfield, Utah. Formerly known as Wendover Air Force Base, the site was the initial training range for the 509th Composite Group during World War II. The 509th Composite Group was stood up in 1944 as the weapons delivery section under the Manhattan Project, with the B-29 Superfortress as its' assigned aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)
Date Taken: | 05.09.2022 |
Date Posted: | 05.12.2022 15:34 |
Photo ID: | 7192991 |
VIRIN: | 220509-F-HO012-2003 |
Resolution: | 3139x1726 |
Size: | 294.62 KB |
Location: | WENDOVER, UTAH, US |
Web Views: | 81 |
Downloads: | 9 |
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