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The 509th Weapons Squadron is a United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the USAF Weapons School at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington.The squadron is a geographically separated unit of the 57th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
The 509th OG consists of three component squadrons: [3] 13th Bomb Squadron; Originally activated as the 325th Bomb Squadron on 6 January 1998. Re-designated the 13th BS ("Grim Reapers") on 23 September 2005, when that unit, flying B-1 Lancers as part of the 7th Operations Group, was inactivated.
The 390th Air Service Group was created as the command echelon for the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron, the 1027th Air Material Squadron, and its own Headquarters and Base Services Squadron, but when these units became independent operationally, it acted as the basic support unit for the entire 509th Composite Group in providing quarters ...
509th Weapons Squadron: Fairchild AFB: KC-135: 715th Weapons Squadron: Whiteman AFB: B-2: Inactive 4537th Fighter Weapons Squadron: Nellis AFB: F-105: See also.
The wing's 509th Operations Group is a direct descendant organization of the World War II 509th Composite Group (509th CG). The 509th CG had a single mission: to drop the atomic bomb . The group made history on 6 August 1945, when the Boeing B-29 Superfortress " Enola Gay ," piloted by Col. Paul W. Tibbets Jr. , dropped the first atomic bomb on ...
7393rd Munitions Support Squadron: Mürted Air Base, Turkey (1965-1994) 7394th Munitions Support Squadron: Malatya Erhaç Air Base, Turkey (1963-1990) 7401st Munitions Support Squadron: Rimini Air Base, Italy (1961-1993) 7502nd Munitions Support Squadron: Nörvenich Air Base, Germany (1962-1993)
Was a B-57 Canberra Night Bombardment Squadron at Laon AB, France 1955–1958, converted to tactical missiles at Bitburg AB, 1958. 74th Air Defense Missile Squadron: Duluth AFMS: CIM-10 Bomarc 1960–1972 1960–1972 Re-designated as the 74th Tactical Missile Squadron on 19 September 1985 while remaining inactive. 87th Tactical Missile Squadron
509th Bombardment Wing (H) Pease AFB,NH. 1 Apr 68 – 1 Oct 68 Strategic Wing, Provisional,72. ... 307th Munitions Maintenance Squadron;