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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7W_atomic-mission-hangar-1831_Wendover-UT.html
This hangar is the only steel vaulted-roof hangar at the base. Built specifically to house the new B-29 aircraft, it is 200 feet by 228 feet. With offices in the side wooden ?lean-to' buildings, there are 53,400 square feet total in the hangar. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7V_control-tower_Wendover-UT.html
Standing watch for years, this original tower is a historic landmark for the airport, Working with only radio and runway lighting, air controllers directed the heavy air traffic of the airfield. This tower did not have radar installed during the w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7T_airmens-dining-hall-and-barracks_Wendover-UT.html
The airmen's dining hall (building #2515), remains as one of the most complete buildings on their air base. Squadron insignias currently plainted on the walls, are from the military groups using the base after WW II. Military meals were always an …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7H_bomb-squadron-hangar_Wendover-UT.html
You are looking at building #800, a squadron hangar, built of wood from standard plans for an OBH-2. Four of these hangars were built in 1942 and 1943. Each one faces the airport anchorage apron and has ten rolling doors that opened up to accommod…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7G_operations-building_Wendover-UT.html
Welcome to Wendover Airport, the historic airfield where the most heavy bomber crews were trained, including the crews of the Enola Gay and Bock's Car B-29 bombers that flew the atomic missions over Japan. Twenty-one heavy bomber squadrons and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6B_this-lonely-fire-hydrant_Grantsville-UT.html
This lonely fire hydrant serves as a land marker for the town site of Iosepa, Utah, located on the desert floor between Cedar Mountain and the Stansbury Range in Skull Valley. Iosepa was named after Joseph F. Smith, 6th president of the L.D.S. Chu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5U_iosepa-historical-memorial_Grantsville-UT.html
This hallowed place was dedicated on August 28, 1890 by President Wilford Woodruff for all the nations in the isles of the seas, the Polynesian pioneers, their descendants and the faithful Church leaders who left their home in the mid 1800's and m…
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