Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)

Squadron
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Unit stations

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Duxford

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
  • Highest Rank: Major General
  • Role/Job: Pilot
Captain Joseph Myers and crew of the 38th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group, beside P-38J Lightning (CG-O, serial number 42-67685), named "Journey's End".
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 55th Fighter Group 38th Fighter Squadron 82nd Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group) Headquarters (55th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-650166
  • Highest Rank: Brigadier General
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Commanding Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: 19011127 / O-431152
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/DeputyGroup Commander
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-21485
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot / Commanding Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 66th Fighter Wing Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant

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Sources

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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