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Pre-flight of a Northrop B-2 Spirit Bomber

Aircraft mechanics gather on the flight line to pre-flight their Northrop B-2 Spirit bomber before a morning mission at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on April 13, 2005. The airmen and the bomber are deployed from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, as part of an Air Expeditionary Force deployment. Mandatory Photo by Val Gempis / USAF via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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B-2 Spirit Refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker

A Northrop B-2 Spirit multi-role bomber conducts air refueling operations with a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Pacific on April 4, 2005. The B-2 bomber is deployed from the 509th Bomber Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and the Stratotanker is attached to the 126th Air Refueling Wing, Illinois Air National Guard. Mandatory Photo by Val Gempis, USAF via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Eleanor Parker & Robert Taylor Characters: Lucey Tibbets & Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1955) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

James Whitmore & Robert Taylor Characters: Maj. William 'Bill' Uanna - Security Officer, Operation Silverplate, Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Stephen Dunne, Robert Taylor, Larry Keating, Larry Gates & James Whitmore Characters: Maj. Harry Bratton, Co-pilot B-29 tests, Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay), Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent, Capt. William 'Deak' Parsons, USN, Maj. William 'Bill' Uanna - Security Officer, Operation Silverplate Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

James Whitmore, Robert Taylor, Larry Gates, Larry Keating & Stephen Dunne Characters: Maj. William 'Bill' Uanna - Security Officer, Operation Silverplate, Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay), Capt. William 'Deak' Parsons, USN, Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent, Maj. Harry Bratton, Co-pilot B-29 tests Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Norman Rado, Robert Taylor & Eleanor Parker Characters: Paul Jr. - Age 2 (uncredited), Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay), Lucey Tibbets Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Robert Taylor Characters: Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Robert Taylor Characters: Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Eleanor Parker & Robert Taylor Characters: Lucey Tibbets, Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Robert Taylor & Eleanor Parker Characters: Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay), Lucey Tibbets Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Stephen Dunne, Jonathan Cott, Jeff Richards, Dick Simmons & Robert Taylor Characters: Maj. Harry Bratton, Co-pilot B-29 tests, Capt. Dutch van Kirk (navigator, Enola Gay), Maj. Thomas Ferebee (Enola Gay bombardier), Capt. Robert A. Lewis (co-pilot, Enola Gay), Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Robert Taylor, Barry Rado & Eleanor Parker Characters: Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay), Paul Jr. - Age 2 (uncredited), Lucey Tibbets Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Jim Backus & Robert Taylor Characters: Gen. Curtis E. LeMay, Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Larry Keating & Robert Taylor Characters: Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent, Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Above And Beyond film (1952)

Larry Keating, James Whitmore, Larry Gates & Robert Taylor Characters: Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent, Maj. William 'Bill' Uanna - Security Officer, Operation Silverplate, Capt. William 'Deak' Parsons, USN, Lt. Col. Paul W. Tibbets 509th Composite Group CO (pilot of Enola Gay) Film: Above And Beyond (1952) Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama 21 November 1952 Date: 21-Nov-52

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Traditional festival in Japan

About 10,000 men wearing only loincloths jostle in hopes of catching two lucky sacred wooden sticks at the annual Saidaiji Eyo festival, the 509th of its kind, in the main hall of the Saidaiji Kannonin temple in Okayama, western Japan, on Feb. 17, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo