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509th Composite Group
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/509th_Composite_Group
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod
1944–1946
gptkbp:aircraft
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:awarded
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:basisFor
gptkb:Wendover_Army_Air_Field
gptkb:North_Field,_Tinian
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Paul_W._Tibbets
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded
1946
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
509th Composite Group
gptkbp:mission
Deliver atomic bombs
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:The_Atomic_Bomb_Group
gptkbp:notableAircraft
gptkb:Bockscar
gptkb:Enola_Gay
gptkbp:notableOperation
gptkb:Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Twentieth_Air_Force
gptkbp:role
Strategic bombing
gptkbp:size
about 1,800 personnel
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:509th_Bomb_Wing
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Bockscar
gptkb:Enola_Gay
gptkb:Paul_W._Tibbets_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4