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Show U. S. Now in Pn To Drop Atomic Anywhere in En LONDON. The fa superfortress group r. how for atomic bombi--England and the LV' in position to drop K anywhere in Europe on Air force officers r the famous 509th 'V group flew to this r lantic pact base for t its specially equippe-trained equippe-trained crews. 1 Included in the trained personnel wer veterans of the missions that dropped a on Hiroshima and Ne, air force source said. The disclosure of fc rival increased specuL foreign military obser" to how quickly and ho; the United States third; based in England, conic atomic action. It was learned the planes did not come e: the special racks needs; ing atom bombs. Bat; official said "it vrai 5'i hours to install fo the planes are here." Some foreign milita-believed milita-believed the air force makings of atom bomi; But others thought it the bombs were kept States. The group's B-29's, v,; ing radius of more ttar, could reach any targe: from their base here. The planes, like the : fortresses based here, 1 ped with the latest nt enabling them to ; through a complete c!:. The three squadrons will be maintained at operational strength That means nine of l' in each squadron will be to go into action, real:: at all times. |