70th Fighter Wing
Wing
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IX Air Support Command
Command
- US Air Force Combat Units of World War II Description
Constituted as IX Air Support Command on 29 Nov 1943. Activated in England on 4 Dec 1943. Assigned to Ninth AF. Redesignated IX Tactical Air Command in Apr 1944.
Structure
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71st Fighter Wing
Wing
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84th Fighter Wing
Wing
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67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group
Group
The four Squadrons of the 67th Recon Group (12th Observation - later Reconnaissance Squadron; 107th Observation - later Reconnaissance Squadron; 109th Observation - later Reconnaissance Squadron and 153rd Observation - later Reconnaissance Squadron)... -
153rd Liaison Squadron
Squadron
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1st Amphibious Combat Control Squadron
Squadron
Also known as '1st Air Combat Control Squadron, Amphibious'. -
305th Station Complement Squadron
Squadron
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318th Station Complement Squadron
Squadron
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422nd Night Fighter Squadron
Squadron
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IX Tactical Air Command
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42-5544 Lady Gen
P-61 Black Widow
Assigned to 422NFS, IX Air Support Command, 9AF USAAF.
Connections
Aircraft
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Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 25 September 2019 14:04:20 | Emily | Changes to us air force combat units of world war ii description and unit became association |
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Air Force Combat Units of World War II |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 27 September 2014 18:42:43 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980) |
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