The Second Bombardment Wing, abbreviated as 2nd Bombardment Wing of the United States Army Air Forces is a disbanded unit whose last assignment was with...
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B-26 Marauders. It was redesignated as the 98th Combat Bombardment Wing (Medium) in November 1943. The wing was reassigned to Ninth Air Force when 9th was...
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Squadron 2nd Mission Support Squadron 2nd Security Forces Squadron 2nd Services Squadron The 2d Bombardment Wing was activated by the United States Air...
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The 95th Combat Bombardment Wing is a former United States Army Air Forces unit. It was activated in England in 1943 and engaged in strategic bombing...
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Redesignated 94th Combat Bombardment Wing (Heavy) in August 1943 Disbanded on 18 June 1945. VIII Bomber Command, 12 December 1943 1st Bombardment (later, 1 Air)...
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The 1st Bombardment Wing is a disbanded United States Army Air Force unit. It was initially formed in France in 1918 during World War I as a command and...
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assigned its combat elements, the 7th and 42d Bombardment Groups. In September 1941, the wing was inactivated and its personnel used to form the 2nd Air Support...
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Redesignated 93d Combat Bombardment Wing (Heavy) in August 1943 Disbanded on 28 August 1945. VIII Bomber Command, 1 November 1943 2d Bombardment (later, 3d...
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Bombardment Group was assigned to the wing, which received the group's emblem and honors. The wing trained as a bombardment and reconnaissance wing as...
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22nd Bombardment Wing stationed at March Air Force Base, California. It was inactivated on 1 October 1982. The unit was redesignated as the 2nd Strategic...
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to 12 June 1945, Hethel served as headquarters for the 2nd Combat Bombardment Wing of the 2nd Bomb Division. After the departure of the Americans, it...
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reorganization, in which combat groups and all supporting units on a base were assigned to a single wing. The 43rd Bombardment Group, flying Boeing B-29...
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1943. In August 1943 it was redesignated 41st Combat Bombardment Wing (Heavy).[citation needed] The wing was disbanded on 18 June 1945.[citation needed]...
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its systems. The wing was inactivated on 31 August 1971. In January 1984, the 460th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing and 460th Bombardment Group were consolidated...
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Barksdale Air Force Base (section 2nd Bombardment Wing)
from the Middle East, the 2nd Bombardment Wing, Heavy was redesignated the 2nd Wing with its implementation of the objective wing organization on 1 September...
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c. 4 June 1943 4th Bombardment Wing, 6 June 1943 Attached to: 402d Provisional Combat Bombardment Wing, 6 June 1943 3d Bombardment Division, 13 September...
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The 305th Bombardment Wing was established on 20 December 1950 and activated on 2 January 1951 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. The wing took charge...
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eventually attached to the 47th Bombardment Wing. Maurer, Combat Squadrons, p. 518. Maurer, Combat Squadrons, p. 519-520 Maurer, Combat Squadrons, p. 520-521 Knaack...
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commanded the 100th Bombardment Group, 13th Combat Bombardment Wing, 4th Combat Bombardment Wing and 92nd Bombardment Wing, and flew nine combat missions, earning...
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Bombardment Wing Constituted as 92d Bombardment Wing (Heavy) on 25 October 1943 Activated on 1 November 1943 Redesignated 92d Combat Bombardment Wing...
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inside. From 1963 to 1965, the 39th Bombardment Wing flew nuclear-armed bombers as part of Strategic Air Command. The wing has no permanently assigned aircraft...
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California. If mobilized, the Wing is gained by the Air Mobility Command. During World War II, its predecessor unit, the 452nd Bombardment Group (Heavy) was an...
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the Cold War, the Strategic Air Command (SAC) 95th Bombardment Wing performed strategic bombardment training with Convair B-36 Peacemaker and later Boeing...
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Pennsylvania. If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command. It provides protection of life, property...
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94th Combat Bombardment Wing, Very Heavy Bomber (Provisional) and other organizations in August 1947. From then until 15 December 1948 the 307th Wing controlled...
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2nd Air Division came into being following the reorganisation of the VIII Bomber Command as the Eighth Air Force. It conducted strategic bombardment of...
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reasons. Part of the unit went to the 2nd Bombardment Wing at Hunter Air Force Base, Georgia. The bulk of the wing moved to Plattsburgh Air Force Base,...
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over 60 years, the 22 Air Refueling Wing and its earlier designation as the 22d Bombardment Wing, was a component wing of Strategic Air Command's deterrent...
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stationed at Maxwell-Gunter. The wing was first activated shortly before the beginning of World War II as the 42nd Bombardment Group, a medium bomber unit...
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to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force's Air Combat Command. The mission of the 107th Attack Wing mission is to provide "Global...
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