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    Veterans Day 2012 Bockscar Historical Record
    (2012-01-01) Prince, Wendy S.; The College at Brockport
    2012 Veterans' Day display featured the 509th Composite Group. The 509th was the first USAAF bombardment group to be organized, equipped, and trained for atomic warfare. The materials were acquired by 509th crew member, Lt. Cecil N. King, and loaned to the library by his son-in-law Richard Black, director of the Office of Design and Production. 2001 509th Composite Group reunion booklet page 59 393rd Bombardment Squadron Historical records (p59) for Bockscar Bockscar is the plane that dropped the second atomic bomb, Fat Man, on Nagasaki August 9, 1945.
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    Veterans Day 2012 Bockscar Crew List & Combat Missions
    (2012-01-01) Prince, Wendy S.; The College at Brockport
    2012 Veterans' Day display featured the 509th Composite Group. The 509th was the first USAAF bombardment group to be organized, equipped, and trained for atomic warfare. The materials were acquired by 509th crew member, Lt. Cecil N. King, and loaned to the library by his son-in-law Richard Black, director of the Office of Design and Production. 2001 509th Composite Group reunion booklet, page 58 Crew C-13, 393rd Bombardment Squadron, Crew List & Combat Missions, including runs on Bockscar Bockscar is the plane that dropped the second atomic bomb, Fat Man, on Nagasaki August 9, 1945.
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    Veterans Day 2012 1995 Reunion 509th Composite Group photos #2
    (2012-01-01) Prince, Wendy S.; The College at Brockport
    2012 Veterans' Day display featured the 509th Composite Group. The 509th was the first USAAF bombardment group to be organized, equipped, and trained for atomic warfare. The materials were acquired by 509th crew member, Lt. Cecil N. King, and loaned to the library by his son-in-law Richard Black, director of the Office of Design and Production. 1995 509th Composite Group reunion booklet, assorted photos of the men of the 509th performing various ground duties.
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    Veterans Day 2012 1995 Reunion 509th Composite Group photos #1
    (2012-01-01) Prince, Wendy S.; The College at Brockport
    2012 Veterans' Day display featured the 509th Composite Group. The 509th was the first USAAF bombardment group to be organized, equipped, and trained for atomic warfare. The materials were acquired by 509th crew member, Lt. Cecil N. King, and loaned to the library by his son-in-law Richard Black, director of the Office of Design and Production. 1995 509th Composite Group reunion booklet, assorted photos of the men of the 509th performing various ground duties.
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    Veterans Day 2012 509th 1995 Reunion
    (2012-01-01) Prince, Wendy S.; The College at Brockport
    2012 Veterans' Day display featured the 509th Composite Group. The 509th was the first USAAF bombardment group to be organized, equipped, and trained for atomic warfare. The materials were acquired by 509th crew member, Lt. Cecil N. King, and loaned to the library by his son-in-law Richard Black, director of the Office of Design and Production. 1995 509th Composite Group reunion booklet cover photo