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    The 751st Bombardment Squadron is a former United States Army Air Forces unit. The squadron was first activated in July 1943. After training in the United...
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    nineteen B-24 Liberators formerly of the 9th Bombardment and 88th Reconnaissance Squadrons, 7th Bombardment Group which arrived from Allahabad Airfield...
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    748th Bombardment Squadron (Red propeller hubs) 749th Bombardment Squadron (Blue propeller hubs) 750th Bombardment Squadron (White propeller hubs) 751st Bombardment...
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    Field, Louisiana. The group consisted of the 15th, 16th and 17th Bombardment Squadrons. In 1941, the group was reequipped with Douglas A-24 Banshee Dive...
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    Rapid City AAF was assigned to the 17th Bombardment Training Wing, II Bomber Command. The 88th Bombardment Group was reassigned to the new base in October...
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    The 57th Fighter Squadron (57 FS), also known as "The Black Knights", is an active United States Air Force unit that is assigned to the 85th Fighter Group...
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    converted to the tactical fighter mission. The squadron was activated in 1942 as the 301st Bombardment Squadron (Light) at Hunter Field, Georgia, and equipped...
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    missions. The first two antecedents of the squadron were active during World War II. The 595th Bombardment Squadron served as an Operational and Replacement...
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    The 539th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 26th Air Division at McGuire Air Force...
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    Fighter-Interceptor Squadron. Constituted 303d Bombardment Squadron (Light) on 13 January 1942. Activated on 10 February 1942 Redesignated: 303d Bombardment Squadron (Dive)...
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    officially share the current squadron's lineage. The current unit officially traces its history to the 384th Bombardment Squadron (Light), activated in March...
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    engaged in combat operations over Southeast Asia, the squadron's mission included bombardment, ground support, air defense, interdiction, and armed reconnaissance...
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    constructed, along with two 5,000-foot cross runways. The 404th Bombardment Squadron flew B-24 Liberator heavy bombers along with one Beechcraft AT-7...
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    States. The squadron was activated in April 1943 as the 636th Bombardment Squadron at Key Field, Mississippi, as one of the original squadrons of the 408th...
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    457th Bombardment Group was activated at Geiger Field, Washington on 1 July 1943 with the 748th, 749th, 750th and 751st Bombardment Squadrons assigned...
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    Observation Squadron (Light) on 13 January 1942 Redesignated 123d Observation Squadron on 4 July 1942 Redesignated 123d Reconnaissance Squadron (Bombardment) on...
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    inactivated on 18 August 1955. The squadron was first activated during World War II as the 638th Bombardment Squadron, a dive bomber unit, but was disbanded...
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    47th Bombardment Group (Douglas A-20 Havoc) 111th Reconnaissance Squadron (F-6A Mustang) 415th Night Fighter Squadron (Beaufighter VI) No. 225 Squadron RAF...
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    airborne command and control missions. The squadron's first predecessor is the 466th Bombardment Squadron which served during World War II as an Operational...
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    The squadron was first organized as the 393d Fighter Squadron at Hamilton Field, California, on 15 July 1943, as one of the original squadrons of the...
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    associated bombardment squadron (BS) is listed, along with the squadron's bombardment group (BG). Most commonly, a group would have four squadrons. Also listed...
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    inactivated on 18 August 1955. The squadron was first activated during World War II as the 637th Bombardment Squadron, a dive bomber unit, but was disbanded...
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    KC-46A Pegasus tanker on 8 August 2019. The squadron was first constituted during World War II, with bombardment and fighter roles—as the 383rd and 529th...
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    Texas Air National Guard. The squadron was first activated at Hunter Field, Georgia, as the 482d Bombardment Squadron, a Third Air Force Operational...
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    The 118th Airlift Squadron (118 AS) is a unit of the Connecticut Air National Guard 103d Airlift Wing stationed at Bradley Air National Guard Base, Windsor...
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    Redesignated: 113th Reconnaissance Squadron (Bombardment) on 2 April 1943 Redesignated: 113th Reconnaissance Squadron (Fighter) on 15 June 1943 Redesignated:...
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    Airport, Illinois on 15 October. It was assigned to the 338th Bombardment Group. The squadron trained under the supervision of Air Defense Command (ADC)'s...
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    Constituted as the 382nd Bombardment Squadron (Light) on 28 January 1942. Activated on 2 March 1942 Redesignated 382nd Bombardment Squadron (Dive) on 27 Ju1y...
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    The 538th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is a discontinued unit of the United States Air Force. It was last assigned to the Spokane Air Defense Sector at...
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    August–December 1918 Squadron "M", September–December 1918 Squadron "N", November–December 1918 850th Aero Squadron, Re-designated as Squadron "O", Squadron "X", September–December...
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