The XIII Bomber Command was an inactive United States Army Air Forces formation. It was last assigned to Thirteenth Air Force, based at Clark Field, Luzon...
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During World War II, 13th AF consisted of two major commands, XIII Fighter Command and XIII Bomber Command. Activated on 13 January 1943. Served in combat...
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Air Command XII Engineer Command XIII Bomber Command XIII Fighter Command XV Fighter Command XIX Tactical Air Command XX Bomber Command XXI Bomber Command...
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it was transferred to XIII Fighter Command, and on 29 October moved to Luzon. The squadron became part of XIII Bomber Command on 2 November and left...
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The XIII Fighter Command was a United States Army Air Forces formation. It was last assigned to Thirteenth Air Force, based at Manila, Luzon, Philippines...
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The VII Bomber Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Seventh Air Force, based on Okinawa. It was inactivated...
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Santo International Airport (category Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in the Pacific Ocean Theater)
Units assigned were: Headquarters, XIII Bomber Command, 13 January-20 August 1943 Headquarters, XIII Fighter Command, 22 January–December 1943 5th Bombardment...
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staff of the Fifth Air Force and the Far East Air Forces, and commanded the XIII Bomber Command. Troup Miller Jr. was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on 30 August...
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September 1941) 2nd Bomber Command (later II Bomber Command), 5 September 1941 IV Bomber Command, 25 January 1942 XIII Bomber Command, 14 March 1943 (attached...
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Momote Airport (category Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in the South West Pacific Theater)
Thirteenth Air Force, (15 June-13 September 1944) Headquarters, XIII Bomber Command, (June-3 September 1944) 5th Bomb Group Headquarters 23d Bomb Squadron...
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Seventh Air Force. By November, the Thirteenth Air Force, was formed to command and control AAF organizations in the southern areas of the widely separated...
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Vickers Wellington (redirect from Vickers Wellington XIII)
used as a night bomber in the early years of the Second World War, performing as one of the principal bombers used by Bomber Command. During 1943, it...
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Bombardment Squadron (B-24s) 372nd Bombardment Squadron (B-24s) XIII Bomber Command, 13th Air Force 18th Fighter Group, 419th Night Fighter Squadron...
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348th Fighter Group, 30 September 1942 – 10 May 1946 (attached to XIII Bomber Command c. 25 Aug-22 September 1944) 108th Fighter Group, 6 September 1946...
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Support Command (later I Air Support Command, I Tactical Air Division), 21 August 1942 Fifth Air Force, November 1943 V Fighter Command, 25 July 1945 XIII Bomber...
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Avro Lancaster (redirect from Lancaster Bomber)
the versions, Bristol Hercules engines. It first saw service with RAF Bomber Command in 1942 and as the strategic bombing offensive over Europe gathered...
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Carney Airfield (category Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in the South West Pacific Theater)
January-15 June 1944 Headquarters, XIII Bomber Command, 20 August 1943-June 1944 Headquarters, XIII Fighter Command, December 1943-15 August 1944 18th...
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United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific Theatre (category Intermediate combat commands of the United States Army Air Forces)
neighbouring territories. The theatre took its name from the major Allied command, which was known simply as the "South West Pacific Area". The major USAAF...
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Vickers Wellington XIII medium bomber aircraft, but was disbanded six months later, on 20 April 1945, to become the Coastal Command Anti U-Boat Devices...
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Thirteenth Air Force, 2 December 1944 XIII Fighter Command, 12 December 1944 – 4 December 1945 (attached to XIII Bomber Command 14 February 1945, 85th Fighter...
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307th Operations Group (section Strategic Air Command)
January 2011 Second Air Force, 15 April 1942 VII Bomber Command, 1 November 1942 XIII Bomber Command, 9 February 1943 – 15 December 1945 Army Service...
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Support Command (later I Air Support Command), 15 May 1942 Fifth Air Force, June 1943 308th Bombardment Wing, 25 July 1945 XIII Bomber Command, 20 October–28...
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XIII, 1944 Coastal Command medium bomber with ordinary nose turret, mast radar and no waist guns De Havilland Mosquito NF Mk XIII, a night fighter variant...
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IIIA light bomber, maritime patrol and coastal reconnaissance aircraft Consolidated Liberator VI & VIII heavy bomber Vickers Wellington XIII & XIV long...
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De Havilland Mosquito (redirect from Mosquito bomber)
Mosquito bombers were formed into the Light Night Striking Force to guide RAF Bomber Command heavy bomber raids and as "nuisance" bombers, dropping Blockbuster...
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Polish Air Force (section Armed Forces General Command)
United Kingdom: No. 304 Polish Bomber Squadron (bomber, then Coastal Command), No. 305 Polish Bomber Squadron (bomber), No. 306 Polish Fighter Squadron...
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North Dakota. Its mission is to manage and operate B-52H Stratofortress bombers serve as part of the Air Force's conventional and strategic combat force...
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Air Force, 6 October 1944 360th Service Group, c. 9 January 1945 XIII Bomber Command, c. November 1945 Thirteenth Air Force, 27 December 1945 – 1 February...
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against attack, first by RAF Bomber Command and then against the RAF and United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) in the Combined Bomber Offensive. In the early...
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since the fall of Corregidor in 1942 was undertaken, over Mindanao. XIII Bomber Command (3 September–17 October 1944) 5th Bombardment Group (17 August–22...
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