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509th Bomb Wing Receives Historical Painting of Enola Gay

The Peacemakers, a painting by John Shaw, depicts Enola Gay, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress assigned to the 509th Compositive Group, being prepared for the first atomic bombing mission on Aug. 5, 1945 at Tinian Island, is displayed on Dec. 1, 2021 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The painting was originally gifted to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida before being transferred to Whiteman AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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2021 Annual Awards

Team Whiteman’s annual award winners stand for a photo, Feb. 25, 2022, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The winners will be competing for Air Force Global Strike Command awards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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AFGSC director of logistics and engineering visits Team Whiteman

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kenyon Bell, Air Force Global Strike Command director of logistics and engineering, speaks to 509th and 131st Maintenance Group weapons Airmen, Feb. 23, 2022, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Bell spoke with maintenance Airmen about their experiences working with and on the B-2 Spirit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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AFGSC director of logistics and engineering visits Team Whiteman

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kenyon Bell, Air Force Global Strike Command director of logistics and engineering, speaks to 509th and 131st Maintenance Group weapons Airmen, Feb. 23, 2022, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Bell has been serving as the director of logistics and engineering since July 2021 and he oversees maintenance, munitions, supply and transportation Airmen across AFGSC as well as the equipment, weapons systems and aircraft used by those Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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AFGSC director of logistics and engineering visits Team Whiteman

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kenyon Bell, Air Force Global Strike Command director of logistics and engineering, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Phillip Montano 509th Maintenance Group loading standardization crew member, Feb. 23, 2022, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Montano briefed Bell on the capabilities of the AGM-158 Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile during his tour of the Weapons Load Trainer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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AFGSC director of logistics and engineering visits Team Whiteman

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kenyon Bell, Air Force Global Strike Command director of logistics and engineering, speaks with 509th and 131st Maintenance Group weapons Airmen, Feb. 23, 2022, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. During his visit, Bell met with leadership around the base to discuss their preparations for the arrival of B-21 Raider and future operations of Whiteman AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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AFGSC director of logistics and engineering visits Team Whiteman

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kenyon Bell, Air Force Global Strike Command director of logistics and engineering, listens to U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mark Minor, 509th Maintenance Group weapons lead crew member, Feb. 23, 2022, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Bell also toured the B-2 Spirit, T-38 Talon along with maintenance and munitions facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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Red Flag 22-1: Integrated mission planning is the first step to B-2 mission success

A Whiteman Air Force Base 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-2 Spirit stealth bomber sits on the runway during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 on Jan. 26, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 provides realistic combat training that saves lives by increasing combat effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael A. Richmond)

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Red Flag 22-1: Integrated mission planning is the first step to B-2 mission success

A Whiteman Air Force Base 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-2 Spirit stealth bomber comes in for a landing during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 on Jan. 25, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The 414th Combat Training Squadron conducts Red Flag exercises to provide aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties in the safety of a training environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Richmond)

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Red Flag 22-1: Integrated mission planning is the first step to B-2 mission success

A Whiteman Air Force Base 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-2 Spirit stealth bomber sets on the runway during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 on Jan. 26, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. There are three iterations of Red Flag annually, one U.S. only, one open to FVEY (Five Eyes) participants and one that welcomes an expanded roster of international allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael A. Richmond)

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Red Flag 22-1: Integrated mission planning is the first step to B-2 mission success

Three Whiteman Air Force Base 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-2 Spirit stealth bombers sit on the runway during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 on Jan. 26, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 provides realistic combat training that saves lives by increasing combat effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael A. Richmond)

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Red Flag 22-1: Integrated mission planning is the first step to B-2 mission success

Airmen with Whiteman Air Force Base's 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron prepare a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber for takeoff during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 on Jan. 26, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Participants in Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 conduct a variety of scenarios, including defensive counter air, offensive counter air suppression of enemy air defenses and offensive counter air interdiction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael A. Richmond)

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Red Flag 22-1: Integrated mission planning is the first step to B-2 mission success

Airmen with Whiteman Air Force Base's 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron prepare a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber for takeoff during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 on Jan. 26, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Red Flag is held on the Nevada Test and Training Range, which is the premier military training area for the U.S. Air Force with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael A. Richmond)

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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

Sedalia Army Air Field (Courtesy photo.)

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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

Sedalia Army Air Field (Courtesy photo.)

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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

B-2 Spirit welcoming ceremony (Courtesy photo.)

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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

B-2 Spirit welcoming ceremony (Courtesy photo.)

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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

351st Strategic Missile Wing (Courtesy photo.)

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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

B-2 Spirit flyover (Courtesy photo.)

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A pair of F-35 Lightning IIs pass under the sun while doing maneuvers to the Eglin Air Force Base runway. The 33rd Fighter Wing-owned aircraft is a fifth-generation fighter and used to train pilots and maintainers. (Samuel King Jr.)

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