Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
The Historic Wendover Airfield foundation maintains Wendover Airfield, Utah. Formerly known as Wendover Air Force Base, the location 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. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, flies over Wendover Air Field, Utah, May 10, 2022. Wendover Airfield, also known as Wendover Air Force Base, was the initial training range for the 509th Composite Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, flies over Wendover Air Field, Utah, May 10, 2022. Wendover Airfield, also known as Wendover Air Force Base, was the initial training range for the 509th Composite Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, flies over Wendover Air Field, Utah, May 10, 2022. Wendover Airfield, also known as Wendover Air Force Base, was the initial training range for the 509th Composite Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
A retired U.S. Army Air Force B-29 Superfortress flies over the ramp at Wendover Airfield, Utah, May 10, 2022. Wendover Air Field, also known as Wendover Air Force Base, was the initial training range for the 509th Composite Group. The B-29 was assigned to Wendover Air Force Base during World War II, as the weapon delivery section under the Manhattan Project. (Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Conant, 393rd Bomb Squadron commander, observes a PT-13 Kaydet at Wendover Airfield, Utah, May 10, 2022. The Kaydet was used as a primary trainer aircraft during the 1930s and 1940s. (Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Conant, 393rd Bomb Squadron commander, observes a PT-13 Kaydet at Wendover Airfield, Utah, May 10, 2022. The Kaydet was used as a primary trainer aircraft during the 1930s and 1940s. (Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Cowan | 509th Bomb Wing | 05.10.2022
A retired U.S. Army Air Force B-29 Superfortress sits on the ramp at Wendover Airfield, Utah, May 10, 2022. Wendover Air Field, also known as Wendover Air Force Base, was the initial training range for the 509th Composite Group. The B-29 was assigned to Wendover Air Force Base during World War II, as the weapon delivery section under the Manhattan Project. (Courtesy photo)...