The IX Fighter Command was a United States Army Air Forces formation. Its last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force, based at Erlangen, Germany, where...
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Support Command VIII Bomber Command VIII Fighter Command IX Air Defense Command IX Fighter Command IX Tactical Air Command IX Troop Carrier Command IX Air...
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to: VIII Fighter Command, 20 October 1943 71st Fighter Wing Attached to: IX Tactical Air Command, 1 August 1944 70th Fighter Wing Attached to: IX Tactical...
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Ninth Air Force (redirect from IX Army Air Force)
1945 IX Troop Carrier Command: 16 October 1943 – 1 November 1944 IX Fighter Command: 23 December 1942 – 16 November 1945 IX Air Support (later, IX Tactical...
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The 366th Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 358th Fighter Group of IX Fighter Command La Junta...
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Eighth Air Force bombers over western Europe from mid-1943. With IX Fighter Command, it was re-equipped with the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt in early 1944...
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assumed command of the new organization and established the IX Air Service Command, which joined the IX Bomber Command and the IX Fighter Command as the...
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Elwood Richard Quesada (category United States Army Command and General Staff College alumni)
Region, I Fighter Command Brigadier General – 11 December 1942; 1st Air Defense Wing; XII Fighter Command; IX Fighter Command; IX Tactical Air Command Major...
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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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RAF Christchurch (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
509th Fighter Squadron (G9) 510th Fighter Squadron (2Z) 511th Fighter Squadron (K4) The 405th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 84th Fighter Wing, IX Tactical...
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Middle Wallop Flying Station (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
United States Army Air Forces Ninth Air Force to house Headquarters IX Fighter Command, beginning in November 1943. A month after the headquarters arrived...
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the German Capitulation on 8 May. The IX Fighter Command 368th Fighter Group operated P-47 Thunderbolt fighters from the field after the surrender, remaining...
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RAF Keevil (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
Force 363d Fighter Group moved to Keevil from Sacramento AAF California. The group consisted of the following operational squadrons: 380th Fighter Squadron...
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RAF Kingsnorth (World War II) (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
Fighter Wing, XIX Tactical Air Command. Movement to the Continent commenced during the first week of July when the 53rd Fighter Squadron transferred to its...
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404th Air Expeditionary Group (redirect from 100th Fighter Wing (World War II))
as the 100th Fighter Wing and organized in England in late 1943. Assigned to the European Theater of Operations (ETO), IX Fighter Command, Ninth Air Force...
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64th Aggressor Squadron (redirect from 64th Fighter Squadron)
U.S. Army Middle East Force in Egypt, July 1942, becoming part of IX Fighter Command. It took part in the British Western Desert Campaign, engaged in combat...
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65th Aggressor Squadron (redirect from 65th Fighter Squadron)
U.S. Army Middle East Force in Egypt, July 1942, becoming part of IX Fighter Command. Took part in the British Western Desert campaign, engaged in combat...
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132nd Wing (redirect from 132nd Fighter Wing)
Iowa. The 132nd's World War II predecessor unit, the 365th Fighter Group was a IX Fighter Command unit, serving in the European Theater of Operations. The...
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422d Test and Evaluation Squadron (redirect from 422d Night Fighter Squadron)
all fighter aircraft and munitions entering and in operational use by Air Combat Command. The unit was originally formed as the 422d Night Fighter Squadron...
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RAF Thruxton (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
389th Fighter Squadron (A6) 390th Fighter Squadron (B2) 391st Fighter Squadron (A8) The 366th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 71st Fighter Wing, IX Tactical...
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RAF Beaulieu (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
386th Fighter Squadron (D5) 387th Fighter Squadron (B4) 388th Fighter Squadron (C4) The 365th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 84th Fighter Wing, IX Tactical...
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1943 as a command and control organization. Deployed to the European Theater of Operations (ETO) in late 1943 and assigned to IX Fighter Command, Ninth Air...
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Tactical Air Command (Provisional) and then to the IX Fighter Command. After V-E Day the 125th was transferred to the XII Tactical Air Command of the Army...
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RAF Chilbolton (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
Squadron (C2) 397th Fighter Squadron (D3) The 368th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 71st Fighter Wing, IX Tactical Air Command. Chilbolton continued...
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RAF Charmy Down (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
1940 it had been selected as a sector station by No. 10 Group of RAF Fighter Command. RAF Charmy Down was opened late in 1940 and originally had a grass...
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RAF Warmwell (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
428th Fighter Squadron (F5) 429th Fighter Squadron (7Y) 430th Fighter Squadron (K6) The 474th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 70th Fighter Wing, IX Tactical...
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RAF Lymington (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
(T5) 81st Fighter Squadron (2N) 313th Fighter Squadron (W3) The 50th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 84th Fighter Wing, IX Tactical Air Command. It flew...
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RAF Bisterne (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
404th Fighter Squadron (9Q) 405th Fighter Squadron (8N) 406th Fighter Squadron (4W) The 371st was a group of Ninth Air Force's 70th Fighter Wing, IX Tactical...
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321st Special Tactics Squadron (redirect from 321st Fighter Control Squadron)
1992. I 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...
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RAF Andover (category Airfields of the IX Fighter Command in the United Kingdom)
that these air raids were attempts to attack the important 11 Group Fighter Command Sector Station nearby at RAF Middle Wallop, but German records make...
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