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1947 Roswell Army Air Field Radar Observer Wwii 509th Bomb Group Sop
Posted Fri, 09/26/2025 - 04:57
Original Operations / Standard Operating Procedures issued by the 509th Bomb Group (VH), Roswell Army Air Field, Roswell, New Mexico, dated July-August 1947. Bombing procedures (APQ-13 & APQ-23). Radar photo & navigation procedures. Doppler drift & flight maintenance.
SCR-584 procedures (Bomb, Nav, VO). Approximately 20+ pages, bound in original cover. Condition: great condition for age with typical toning. Few pages have tiny tears on side and a few pages of writing but nothing major. Historical Significance: The 509th Bomb Group was the only atomic-capable unit at the time, stationed at Roswell after their role in WWII. Rare and highly collectible original documentation.
