The IX Tactical Air Command was a formation of the United States Army Air Forces. It fought in the European theater of World War II. Its last assignment...
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Continental Air Command, 1 December 1948 Tactical Air Command, 1 December 1950 Air Combat Command, 1 June 1992 – present Commands IX Air Defense Command: 1 July...
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The XIX Tactical Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. The unit's last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force based at Biggs Field...
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IX Air Defense Command IX Fighter Command IX Tactical Air Command IX Troop Carrier Command IX Air Service Command IX Engineer Command (airfield construction...
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The IX Troop Carrier Command was a United States Army Air Forces unit. Its last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force, based at Greenville Army Air Base...
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it was inactivated on 16 November 1945. IX Fighter Command was the primary tactical fighter air arm of Ninth Air Force in the Western Desert Campaign in...
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Ralph Francis Stearley (category Air Corps Tactical School alumni)
on November 1, 1918. He transferred to the Air Service in 1925 and commanded the IX Tactical Air Command during the last two months of the war in Europe...
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XXIX Tactical Air Command (Provisional) was a provisional United States Army Air Forces unit, primarily formed from units of IX Fighter Command. Its last...
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joint air-ground training.[citation needed] The USAAF saw the greatest innovations in 1944 under General Elwood Quesada, commander of IX Tactical Air Command...
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45th Reconnaissance Squadron (redirect from 45th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron)
in March 1944. The 423d deployed to England and was assigned to IX Tactical Air Command at RAF Charmy Down. Charmy Down eventually would become the home...
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70th Fighter Wing (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
both on the ground as well as in air-to-air combat. After the D-Day invasion, was reassigned to IX Tactical Air Command (IX TAC) and directed to provide ground...
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321st Special Tactics Squadron (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
Fighter Command, 15 May 1943; IX Fighter Command, 8 Jan 1944; IX Air Support Command (later, IX Tactical Air Command), 1 Feb 1944; IX Air Defense Command, 25...
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84th Fighter Wing (World War II) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
Fighter Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the IX Tactical Air Command, based at Brunswick, Germany. It was inactivated...
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122nd Fighter Wing (redirect from 122d Tactical Fighter Group)
Command, 20 October 1943 71st Fighter Wing Attached to: IX Tactical Air Command, 1 August 1944 70th Fighter Wing Attached to: IX Tactical Air Command...
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The Second Tactical Air Force (2TAF) was one of three tactical air forces within the Royal Air Force (RAF) during and after the Second World War. It was...
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71st Fighter Wing (redirect from 71st Fighter Wing (Air National Guard))
Attached to: IX Tactical Air Command, entire period 370th Fighter Group: (P-38 Lightning), 1 August-1 October 1944 Attached to: IX Tactical Air Command, entire...
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RAF Greenham Common (category Airfields of the IX Troop Carrier Command in the United Kingdom)
Fighter Squadron (D3) The 368th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 71st Fighter Wing, IX Tactical Air Command. The 368th FG moved to RAF Chilbolton on 15 March...
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In Europe it became part of IX Fighter Command in England. Operated both as a tactical fighter squadron, providing air support to Allied ground forces...
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140th Operations Group (redirect from 140th Tactical Fighter Group)
depot at Coutances, near St. Lô, France. The group transferred to IX Tactical Air Command and moved the Advanced Landing Ground at Cardonville, France on...
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67th Cyberspace Operations Group (redirect from 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group)
Fighter Command, November 1943 IX Air Support Command (later IX Tactical Air Command), February 1944 Third Air Force, 19 September 1945 First Air Force...
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Elwood Richard Quesada (category Air Corps Tactical School alumni)
Fighter Command Brigadier General – 11 December 1942; 1st Air Defense Wing; XII Fighter Command; IX Fighter Command; IX Tactical Air Command Major General...
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Anderson) IX Troop Carrier Command (Maj. Gen. Paul L. Williams) IX Tactical Air Command (Maj. Gen. Elwood R. Quesada) Supporting First Army XIX Tactical Air Command...
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62nd Fighter Squadron (redirect from 62d Tactical Fighter Squadron)
Army Air Base Savannah, Georgia, on 15 January 1941. The squadron immediately began training for its wartime missions under III Fighter Command, rapidly...
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Army Air Force Station Fritzlar: HQ, IX Fighter Command, July–September 1945 HQ, IX Tactical Air Command, 26 June – September 1945 27th Fighter Group, 20...
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132nd Wing (redirect from 132d Tactical Fighter Group)
Attached to: IX Tactical Air Command, 1 August 1944 70th Fighter Wing Attached to: IX Tactical Air Command, 1 October 1944 XIX Tactical Air Command, 16 January...
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61st Airlift Squadron (redirect from 61st Tactical Airlift Squadron)
became a Tactical Air Command Troop Carrier squadron, assigned to Sewart Air Force Base, Tennessee under Eighteenth Air Force. Supported Air Force and...
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71st Special Operations Squadron (redirect from 71st Tactical Airlift Squadron)
1968, the squadron continued airlift support of Tactical Air Command and Air Force Logistics Command, while training in operations of AC-119G gunships...
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60th Fighter Squadron (redirect from 60th Tactical Fighter Squadron)
Defense Sector, 1 August 1959 35th Air Division, 1 April 1966 21st Air Division, 19 November 1969 – 30 April 1971 33d Tactical Fighter Wing (later 33d Fighter)...
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1944 IX Air Support Command, 1 February 1944 IX Fighter Command, 1 March 1944 XIX Air Support Command (later XIX Tactical Air Command), 15 April 1944 –...
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Air Force. Major General Lewis H. Brereton assumed command, and established the IX Air Service Command, which joined the IX Bomber Command and the IX...
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