operations order for the delivery of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
In May, the 58th Bombardment Wing completed its move from India to Tinian, adding four more groups to the XXI Bomber Command. In April 1945, General LeMay ...
18th Bomb Wing and Hickam Field. 1940 (1 Nov). The Hawaiian Air Force was activated (General Order 37, October 28, 1940). This was the first ...
The operational vehicle was to be the 58th Bombardment Wing ( Very Heavy) of the XX Bomber Command.
18.6 RECORDS OF GENERAL HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE AND THE AIR ...
he had seen contemporaries and the younger men he had raised go out to
tion group, and one bombardment group for General Headquarters
We are liable to go to the same place when we ship. [George was right. The original plan called for the 73rd Bomb Wing to join the 58th in China. But that would ...
Redesignated Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), by General Order 16, MC, April 6, 1942.
came from one of the record groups at the National. Archives ...