464th Bomb Group
Group
A Consolidated History of the 464th Bomb Group
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776th Bomb Squadron
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B-24H-15-FO #42-52453 "Three Cornered Kid" 464th Bomb Group - 776th Bomb Squadron - 15th AF Captain Arthur B. Robinson, Jr.
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B-24H-15-FO #42-52520 "Com Batty" Code: Red O 464th Bomb Group - 776th Bomb Squadron - 15th AF
Established as a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber squadron with the 464th Bombardment Group in mid-1943, trained under Second Air Force. Deployed to Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO), October 1943, becoming a Fifteenth Air Force heavy bomb squadron, attacking enemy targets both in the MTO and European Theater of Operations (ETO). After end of war in Europe, used B-24s for transport of personnel from various points in Europe to Waller Field, Trinidad, being attached to Air Transport Command. Inactivated 31 July 1945.
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Arthur Robertson
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42-52453 Three Cornered Kid
B-24 Liberator
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42-52520 Com-Batty
B-24 Liberator
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 14 November 2016 23:58:11 | 466thHistorian | Created entry with type, category, name, description, air forces, aircraft types and unit encompassing associations |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/776th_Expeditionary_Airlift_Squadron |
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