The 498th Nuclear Systems Wing was a wing of the United States Air Force based at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The wing was initially established as the 498th Bombardment …

Constituted as 498th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) on 19 Nov 1943 and activated on 20 Nov. Equipped with B -29's. Moved to Saipan, Jul-Nov 1944, for duty with Twentieth AF. Flew …

497th BG, 498th BG, 499th BG, 500th BG, Saipan Harbor & Airfield; B-29 Takeoffs & Landings, 3/4/45 by United States. Army Air Forces. Publication date 1945-03-04 Usage Public Domain …

There are (269) servicemen of the 498th BG in this archive. 498th Bombardment Group in World War II. Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

2015年11月19日 · Series I is comprised of information about the B-29 and the 498th Bomb Group and 73rd Bomb Wing units associated with the plane. It contains six black-and-white …

B-29 with "T square 2" [498th BG] tail code is taxiing. Air crews near plane. K-226 on side of bomber. B-29 with "T square 2" tail code lands. National Archives Identifier: 4515 no description.

The 498th Bombardment Group was a B-29 group that was based on Saipan and operated against Japan from late in 1944 until the end of the Second World War. The 498th was formed …

2022年11月29日 · Constituted as 498th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) on 19 Nov 1943 and activated on 20 Nov. Equipped with B-29’s. Moved to Saipan, Jul-Nov 1944, for duty with …

Trained in B-17s and B-29s and moved to Saipan Jul-Nov 1944. Flew its first combat missions against Iwo Jima and the Truk Islands. On 24 Nov 1944, participated in the first assault on …

Superfortress 42-65210 “Fay” of the 498th BG, 874th BS Saipan 1944. Published at 1213 × 750 px. Link to full-size photo: B-29 42-65210 “Fay” of the 498th BG, 874th BS Site statistics: …