Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

509th Composite Group and Big Stink (aircraft)

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between 509th Composite Group and Big Stink (aircraft)

509th Composite Group vs. Big Stink (aircraft)

The 509th Composite Group (509 CG) was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces created during World War II and tasked with the operational deployment of nuclear weapons. Big Stink – later renamed Dave's Dream – was a United States Army Air Forces Boeing B-29-40-MO Superfortress bomber (Victor number 90) that participated in the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki, Japan on August 9, 1945.

Similarities between 509th Composite Group and Big Stink (aircraft)

509th Composite Group and Big Stink (aircraft) have 28 things in common (in Unionpedia): Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Big Stink (aircraft), Biggs Army Airfield, Bockscar, Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay, Fat Man, Iwo Jima, Little Boy, Manhattan Project, Nagasaki, Nebraska, Necessary Evil (aircraft), North Field (Tinian), Nuclear weapon, Paul Tibbets, Project Alberta, Pumpkin bomb, The Great Artiste, Tinian, United States Army Air Forces, Utah, Walker Air Force Base, Wendover Air Force Base, Yontan Airfield, 393d Bomb Squadron, 509th Bomb Wing, 6th Operations Group.

Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

During the final stage of World War II, the United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, respectively.

509th Composite Group and Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki · Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and Big Stink (aircraft) · See more »

Big Stink (aircraft)

Big Stink – later renamed Dave's Dream – was a United States Army Air Forces Boeing B-29-40-MO Superfortress bomber (Victor number 90) that participated in the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki, Japan on August 9, 1945.

509th Composite Group and Big Stink (aircraft) · Big Stink (aircraft) and Big Stink (aircraft) · See more »

Biggs Army Airfield

Biggs Army Airfield (formerly Biggs Air Force Base) is a United States Army military airport located on the Fort Bliss military base in El Paso, Texas.

509th Composite Group and Biggs Army Airfield · Big Stink (aircraft) and Biggs Army Airfield · See more »

Bockscar

Bockscar, sometimes called Bock's Car, is the name of the United States Army Air Forces B-29 bomber that dropped a Fat Man nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of Nagasaki during World War II in the second – and last – nuclear attack in history.

509th Composite Group and Bockscar · Big Stink (aircraft) and Bockscar · See more »

Boeing B-29 Superfortress

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber designed by Boeing, which was flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War.

509th Composite Group and Boeing B-29 Superfortress · Big Stink (aircraft) and Boeing B-29 Superfortress · See more »

Enola Gay

The Enola Gay is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets, who selected the aircraft while it was still on the assembly line.

509th Composite Group and Enola Gay · Big Stink (aircraft) and Enola Gay · See more »

Fat Man

"Fat Man" was the codename for the atomic bomb that was detonated over the Japanese city of Nagasaki by the United States on 9 August 1945.

509th Composite Group and Fat Man · Big Stink (aircraft) and Fat Man · See more »

Iwo Jima

, known in English as Iwo Jima, is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands and lies south of the Ogasawara Islands.

509th Composite Group and Iwo Jima · Big Stink (aircraft) and Iwo Jima · See more »

Little Boy

"Little Boy" was the codename for the atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 during World War II by the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay, piloted by Colonel Paul W. Tibbets, Jr., commander of the 509th Composite Group of the United States Army Air Forces.

509th Composite Group and Little Boy · Big Stink (aircraft) and Little Boy · See more »

Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project was a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.

509th Composite Group and Manhattan Project · Big Stink (aircraft) and Manhattan Project · See more »

Nagasaki

() is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.

509th Composite Group and Nagasaki · Big Stink (aircraft) and Nagasaki · See more »

Nebraska

Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.

509th Composite Group and Nebraska · Big Stink (aircraft) and Nebraska · See more »

Necessary Evil (aircraft)

Necessary Evil, also referred to as Plane #91, was the name of Boeing B-29-45-MO Superfortress 44-86291, (Victor 91), participating in the atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.

509th Composite Group and Necessary Evil (aircraft) · Big Stink (aircraft) and Necessary Evil (aircraft) · See more »

North Field (Tinian)

North Field is a former World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands.

509th Composite Group and North Field (Tinian) · Big Stink (aircraft) and North Field (Tinian) · See more »

Nuclear weapon

A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or from a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb).

509th Composite Group and Nuclear weapon · Big Stink (aircraft) and Nuclear weapon · See more »

Paul Tibbets

Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (23 February 1915 – 1 November 2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force.

509th Composite Group and Paul Tibbets · Big Stink (aircraft) and Paul Tibbets · See more »

Project Alberta

Project Alberta, also known as Project A, was a section of the Manhattan Project which assisted in delivering the first nuclear weapons in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II.

509th Composite Group and Project Alberta · Big Stink (aircraft) and Project Alberta · See more »

Pumpkin bomb

Pumpkin bombs were conventional aerial bombs developed by the Manhattan Project and used by the United States Army Air Forces against Japan during World War II.

509th Composite Group and Pumpkin bomb · Big Stink (aircraft) and Pumpkin bomb · See more »

The Great Artiste

The Great Artiste was a U.S. Army Air Forces Silverplate B-29 bomber (B-29-40-MO 44-27353, Victor number 89), assigned to the 393d Bomb Squadron, 509th Composite Group.

509th Composite Group and The Great Artiste · Big Stink (aircraft) and The Great Artiste · See more »

Tinian

Tinian is one of the three principal islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

509th Composite Group and Tinian · Big Stink (aircraft) and Tinian · See more »

United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.

509th Composite Group and United States Army Air Forces · Big Stink (aircraft) and United States Army Air Forces · See more »

Utah

Utah is a state in the western United States.

509th Composite Group and Utah · Big Stink (aircraft) and Utah · See more »

Walker Air Force Base

Walker Air Force Base is a closed United States Air Force base located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district (CBD) of Roswell, a city in Chaves County, New Mexico, US.

509th Composite Group and Walker Air Force Base · Big Stink (aircraft) and Walker Air Force Base · See more »

Wendover Air Force Base

Wendover Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base in Utah now known as Wendover Airport.

509th Composite Group and Wendover Air Force Base · Big Stink (aircraft) and Wendover Air Force Base · See more »

Yontan Airfield

Yontan Airfield (also known as Yomitan Auxiliary Airfield) is a former military airfield on Okinawa, located Yomitan, Okinawa Village on the Okinawa western coast.

509th Composite Group and Yontan Airfield · Big Stink (aircraft) and Yontan Airfield · See more »

393d Bomb Squadron

The 393d Bomb Squadron (393 BS) is part of the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.

393d Bomb Squadron and 509th Composite Group · 393d Bomb Squadron and Big Stink (aircraft) · See more »

509th Bomb Wing

The 509th Bomb Wing (509 BW) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command, Eighth Air Force.

509th Bomb Wing and 509th Composite Group · 509th Bomb Wing and Big Stink (aircraft) · See more »

6th Operations Group

The 6th Operations Group (6 OG) is the operational flying component of the 6th Air Mobility Wing, stationed at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.

509th Composite Group and 6th Operations Group · 6th Operations Group and Big Stink (aircraft) · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

509th Composite Group and Big Stink (aircraft) Comparison

509th Composite Group has 152 relations, while Big Stink (aircraft) has 63. As they have in common 28, the Jaccard index is 13.02% = 28 / (152 + 63).

References

This article shows the relationship between 509th Composite Group and Big Stink (aircraft). To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »