Redesignated 9th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) in Mar 1944. Prepared for combat with B-29's. Moved to the Pacific theater, Nov 1944-Feb 1945, and assigned to Twentieth AF. …

There are (406) servicemen of the 9th BG in this archive. 9th Bombardment Group in World War II. Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

History of the 9th Bombardment Group (VH) : 1st, 5th, and 99th squadrons : as a B-29 Superfortress unit in World War II : in training at McCook AAF, Nebraska and in combat as a …

The group letter identified the specific bomb group to which the B-29 belonged. For example, the 9th BG used the letter “X”. Squadron colors were sometimes incorporated into these markings. …

Boeing B-29 Superfortress 42-24853: Delivered to USAAF 15 November 1944. Departed Herington AAF, Kansas for PTO (Pacific Theater of Operations) 19 January 1945. Assigned to …

2013年3月11日 · The 9th Bombardment Group was a bombardment group that spent much of the war in Panama, the Caribbean and the US, before moving to Tinian at the start of 1945 where …

Ground crew poses beside B-29 “Goin’ Jessie” 42-24856 of the 9th BG, 5th Bomb Squadron Tinian 1945. Published at 1180 × 943 px. Link to full-size photo: Ground crew poses beside B …

6 天之前 · Contributed records of the 9th Bomb Group.

The 9th Bombardment Group (9th BG) was part of the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF). References Combat Squadrons of the Air Force World War II (1982) pages 50-51 (6th Bombardment) …

The 9th BG, 1st, 5th and 9th Squadrons had 2200 personnel and 45 B-29s and during the last seven months of the Pacific war, made raids against Japan. 2250 B-29s made emergency …