53rd Troop Carrier Wing
Wing![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/media/media-33219.jpeg)
- Douglas C-47 Transports of the 78TCS, 435TCG, 53TCW, 9AF. [ C-47's Coded CM-K, B, D, W and Q ]
Object Number - UPL 33219 - "Formations of Douglas C-47s of the Troop Carrier Air Division of the Twelfth Air Force, wing their way to their dropping zones to dislodge their...
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- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / 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)